How To Install taginfo on Fedora 34

taginfo is Printer of Tag Information from Media Files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install taginfo on Fedora 34.

What is taginfo

Taginfo is a quick implementation of the TagLib API for use in the music jukebox program Room Juice. It’s meant to be fast, not featureful. Taginfo reads what tags TagLib can read, which as of this writing are ID3, ID3V2, Ogg, and FLAC.

We can use yum or dnf to install taginfo on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install taginfo.

Install taginfo on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install taginfo using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install taginfo

Install taginfo on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install taginfo using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install taginfo

How To Uninstall taginfo on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the taginfo package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove taginfo

taginfo Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/taginfo
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/57
/usr/lib/.build-id/57/ea8d24e1a2b1047120083076cb1363267ed28d
/usr/share/doc/taginfo
/usr/share/doc/taginfo/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/taginfo/README

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install taginfo on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.