How To Install txt2rss on Fedora 34

txt2rss is Convert from txt to rss

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install txt2rss on Fedora 34.

What is txt2rss

txt2rss is a shell script that parses a simple txt file (in a simple format) and convert it to RSS feed file. Simple to use and intuitive, you need to set up a config file with parameter like webmaster’s name, link of the site and others, after you just call the script with options like and a.

We can use yum or dnf to install txt2rss on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install txt2rss.

Install txt2rss 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 txt2rss using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install txt2rss

Install txt2rss 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 txt2rss using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install txt2rss

How To Uninstall txt2rss on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the txt2rss package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove txt2rss

txt2rss Package Contents on Fedora 34

/etc/txt2rss
/etc/txt2rss/txt2rss.conf
/usr/bin/txt2rss
/usr/share/doc/txt2rss
/usr/share/doc/txt2rss/feed.css
/usr/share/doc/txt2rss/news.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/txt2rss.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install txt2rss on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.