How To Install asterisk-fax on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install asterisk-fax in Fedora 36. asterisk-fax is FAX applications for Asterisk

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install asterisk-fax on Fedora 36.

What is `asterisk-fax`

FAX applications for Asterisk

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

Install asterisk-fax 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 asterisk-fax using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install asterisk-fax

Install asterisk-fax 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 asterisk-fax using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install asterisk-fax

How To Uninstall asterisk-fax on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the asterisk-fax package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove asterisk-fax

asterisk-fax Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/asterisk/res_fax.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4e/7423544f7a37e8626db637f86e6478b36692a8
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a/9a682d33a1b9809e8bb6dbb1b693251b09ddfb
/usr/lib64/asterisk/modules/res_fax.so
/usr/lib64/asterisk/modules/res_fax_spandsp.so

References

asterisk-fax website

Summary

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