How To Install uudeview on Fedora 34

uudeview is Applications for uuencoding, uudecoding, …

Introduction

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

What is uudeview

Handles uuencoding, xxencoding, yEnc, and base-64 encoding (MIME). Can do automatic splitting of large encodes, automatic posting. A must for anyone serious encoding/decoding.

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

Install uudeview 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 uudeview using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install uudeview

Install uudeview 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 uudeview using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install uudeview

How To Uninstall uudeview on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove uudeview

uudeview Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/uudeview
/usr/bin/uuenview
/usr/bin/uuwish
/usr/bin/xdeview
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/37
/usr/lib/.build-id/37/0a4f90ba6685114d7ef1c9c0fb3371d1b08867
/usr/lib/.build-id/44
/usr/lib/.build-id/44/450a36400829c999ac9f6cf6f07be4f2a61571
/usr/lib/.build-id/e3
/usr/lib/.build-id/e3/72c53661d2d4ab42cb478f39ff83a4bbc9f2cd
/usr/share/applications/xdeview.desktop
/usr/share/doc/uudeview
/usr/share/doc/uudeview/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/uudeview/HISTORY
/usr/share/doc/uudeview/IAFA-PACKAGE
/usr/share/doc/uudeview/README
/usr/share/doc/uudeview/uudeview.lsm
/usr/share/man/man1/uudeview.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/uuenview.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/uuwish.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/xdeview.1.gz

References

Summary

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