How To Install warsow on Fedora 34

warsow is Fast paced 3D first person shooter

Introduction

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

What is warsow

Warsow is a fast paced first person shooter consisting of cel-shaded cartoon-like graphics with dark, flashy and dirty textures. Warsow is based on the E-novel “Chasseur de bots” (“Bots hunter” in English) by Fabrice Demurger. Warsow’s codebase is built upon Qfusion, an advanced modification of the Quake II engine. This package installs the client to play Warsow.

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

Install warsow 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 warsow using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install warsow

Install warsow 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 warsow using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install warsow

How To Uninstall warsow on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove warsow

warsow Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/warsow
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/02
/usr/lib/.build-id/02/77843a112efd9e757184e66bdd42ce964e6887
/usr/lib/.build-id/11
/usr/lib/.build-id/11/67c8b35a322d3c10f335e562303b52a9a1eb4f
/usr/lib/.build-id/47
/usr/lib/.build-id/47/7eeb798f422cd8d2c05f447a98627d77e214ab
/usr/lib/.build-id/56
/usr/lib/.build-id/56/0c7835489158432a393acfd014bff5fd5f6f6c
/usr/lib/.build-id/7a
/usr/lib/.build-id/7a/6304609294eb3d4c87f9edca43ecb032f90e48
/usr/lib/.build-id/7e
/usr/lib/.build-id/7e/16239d6014e7f33283e152b29384d332042789
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c/28093f5afc7bb40b7ef78382028bedf6b9ce31
/usr/lib/.build-id/b2
/usr/lib/.build-id/b2/f9152bfd098b35529de69e93773cda1174457e
/usr/lib/.build-id/c8
/usr/lib/.build-id/c8/f7327efa5a45fd3604bbc2415de536334696a0
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd/cb0913a0ecb0c0de6aaba2c38472fbf7b008a4
/usr/lib/warsow
/usr/lib/warsow/libs
/usr/lib/warsow/libs/libangelwrap_x86_64.so
/usr/lib/warsow/libs/libcin_x86_64.so
/usr/lib/warsow/libs/libftlib_x86_64.so
/usr/lib/warsow/libs/libirc_x86_64.so
/usr/lib/warsow/libs/libref_gl_x86_64.so
/usr/lib/warsow/libs/libsnd_openal_x86_64.so
/usr/lib/warsow/libs/libsnd_qf_x86_64.so
/usr/lib/warsow/libs/libsteamlib_x86_64.so
/usr/lib/warsow/libs/libui_x86_64.so
/usr/share/appdata/warsow.appdata.xml
/usr/share/applications/warsow.desktop
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/warsow.png
/usr/share/licenses/warsow
/usr/share/licenses/warsow/license.txt

References

Summary

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