How To Install ytnef on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ytnef on Fedora 34.
What is ytnef
Yerase’s TNEF Stream Reader. Can take a TNEF Stream (winmail.dat) sent from Microsoft Outlook (or similar products) and extract the attachments, including construction of Contact Cards & Calendar entries.
We can use yum or dnf to install ytnef on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ytnef.
Install ytnef 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 ytnef using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install ytnef
Install ytnef 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 ytnef using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install ytnef
How To Uninstall ytnef on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the ytnef package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove ytnef
ytnef Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/ytnef
/usr/bin/ytnefprint
/usr/bin/ytnefprocess
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/77
/usr/lib/.build-id/77/0ba342c27f232b882c68768db62d857d2ad4de
/usr/lib/.build-id/bc
/usr/lib/.build-id/bc/2bb816c2634bc0cb8bb5478ef86a353551b86d
/usr/share/doc/ytnef
/usr/share/doc/ytnef/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/ytnef/README.md
/usr/share/doc/ytnef/README.ytnefprocess
/usr/share/licenses/ytnef
/usr/share/licenses/ytnef/COPYING
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ytnef on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.