How To Install alsa-plugins-oss on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install alsa-plugins-oss in Fedora 36. alsa-plugins-oss is Oss PCM output plugin for ALSA

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install alsa-plugins-oss on Fedora 36.

What is alsa-plugins-oss

This plugin converts the ALSA API over OSS API. With this plugin, ALSA native apps can run on OSS drivers. This plugin provides the PCM type “oss”.

We can use yum or dnf to install alsa-plugins-oss on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install alsa-plugins-oss.

Install alsa-plugins-oss on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install alsa-plugins-oss using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install alsa-plugins-oss

Install alsa-plugins-oss on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install alsa-plugins-oss using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install alsa-plugins-oss

How To Uninstall alsa-plugins-oss on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the alsa-plugins-oss package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove alsa-plugins-oss

alsa-plugins-oss Package Contents on Fedora 36

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title: "How To Install alsa-plugins-oss on Fedora 36"
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description: "In this tutorial we learn how to install alsa-plugins-oss in Fedora 36. alsa-plugins-oss is Oss PCM output plugin for ALSA"
date: "2022-08-17"
lastmod: "2022-08-17"
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## Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install `alsa-plugins-oss` on Fedora 36.

### What is `alsa-plugins-oss`

> This plugin converts the ALSA API over OSS API.  With this plugin, ALSA native apps can run on OSS drivers.  This plugin provides the PCM type "oss".  

We can use `yum` or `dnf` to install `alsa-plugins-oss` on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install alsa-plugins-oss.

## Install alsa-plugins-oss on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with `dnf` using the following command.

```bash
sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install alsa-plugins-oss using dnf by running the following command:

/etc/alsa/conf.d /etc/alsa/conf.d/50-oss.conf /usr/lib/.build-id /usr/lib/.build-id/bd /usr/lib/.build-id/bd/30f8911f19eb81fdd908a9c5c4889732d963dd /usr/lib/.build-id/e3 /usr/lib/.build-id/e3/d48a49891234557347d772ce8a236c910d40b3 /usr/lib64/alsa-lib /usr/lib64/alsa-lib/libasound_module_ctl_oss.so /usr/lib64/alsa-lib/libasound_module_pcm_oss.so /usr/share/alsa/alsa.conf.d /usr/share/alsa/alsa.conf.d/50-oss.conf /usr/share/doc/alsa-plugins-oss /usr/share/doc/alsa-plugins-oss/README-pcm-oss /usr/share/licenses/alsa-plugins-oss /usr/share/licenses/alsa-plugins-oss/COPYING /usr/share/licenses/alsa-plugins-oss/COPYING.GPL

sudo dnf -y install alsa-plugins-oss

Install alsa-plugins-oss on Fedora 36 Using yum



Update yum database with `yum` using the following command.
## References


```bash
* [alsa-plugins-oss website](http://www.alsa-project.org/)
sudo yum makecache --refresh

Summary

After updating yum database, We can install alsa-plugins-oss using yum by running the following command:

In this tutorial we learn how to install `alsa-plugins-oss` on [Fedora 36](/fedora/36/) using [yum](/fedora/36/yum/) and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).

sudo yum -y install alsa-plugins-oss

How To Uninstall alsa-plugins-oss on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the alsa-plugins-oss package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove alsa-plugins-oss

alsa-plugins-oss Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/alsa/conf.d
/etc/alsa/conf.d/50-oss.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b1
/usr/lib/.build-id/b1/0c6a60abfa01bba46f5a98fc208b5321bfbd59
/usr/lib/.build-id/bb
/usr/lib/.build-id/bb/a2ca078afe0df9e04d278d5fca5c353fd99dbb
/usr/lib/alsa-lib
/usr/lib/alsa-lib/libasound_module_ctl_oss.so
/usr/lib/alsa-lib/libasound_module_pcm_oss.so
/usr/share/alsa/alsa.conf.d
/usr/share/alsa/alsa.conf.d/50-oss.conf
/usr/share/doc/alsa-plugins-oss
/usr/share/doc/alsa-plugins-oss/README-pcm-oss
/usr/share/licenses/alsa-plugins-oss
/usr/share/licenses/alsa-plugins-oss/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/alsa-plugins-oss/COPYING.GPL

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install alsa-plugins-oss on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).