How To Install wodim on Fedora 34

wodim is A command line CD/DVD recording program

Introduction

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

What is wodim

Wodim is an application for creating audio and data CDs. Wodim works with many different brands of CD recorders, fully supports multi-sessions and provides human-readable error messages.

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

Install wodim 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 wodim using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install wodim

Install wodim 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 wodim using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install wodim

How To Uninstall wodim on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove wodim

wodim Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/cdrecord
/usr/bin/devdump
/usr/bin/dvdrecord
/usr/bin/readom
/usr/bin/wodim
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/69
/usr/lib/.build-id/69/fd52d5b6f3022f4afbe0e515714334069e6100
/usr/lib/.build-id/a4
/usr/lib/.build-id/a4/d62aa9b378e9327fb33cf20c7ebea793536ba9
/usr/lib/.build-id/bb
/usr/lib/.build-id/bb/f04ff27474b89e4aabf5893ba47998096e0cf4
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee/f3c5bbd2c646a4f51cc658296727485b4ffdeb
/usr/sbin/netscsid
/usr/share/doc/wodim
/usr/share/doc/wodim/Changelog
/usr/share/doc/wodim/FAQ
/usr/share/doc/wodim/FORK
/usr/share/doc/wodim/READMEs
/usr/share/doc/wodim/READMEs/README.ATAPI
/usr/share/doc/wodim/READMEs/README.ATAPI.setup
/usr/share/doc/wodim/READMEs/README.audio
/usr/share/doc/wodim/READMEs/README.cdplus
/usr/share/doc/wodim/READMEs/README.cdtext
/usr/share/doc/wodim/READMEs/README.copy
/usr/share/doc/wodim/READMEs/README.multi
/usr/share/doc/wodim/READMEs/README.netscsid
/usr/share/doc/wodim/READMEs/README.sony
/usr/share/doc/wodim/READMEs/README.suidroot
/usr/share/doc/wodim/READMEs/README.verify
/usr/share/doc/wodim/START
/usr/share/doc/wodim/wodim
/usr/share/doc/wodim/wodim/README.DiskT@2
/usr/share/doc/wodim/wodim/README.WORM
/usr/share/doc/wodim/wodim/README.cdrw
/usr/share/doc/wodim/wodim/README.clone
/usr/share/doc/wodim/wodim/README.raw
/usr/share/licenses/wodim
/usr/share/licenses/wodim/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/devdump.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/netscsid.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/readom.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/wodim.1.gz

References

Summary

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