How To Install clonekeen on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install clonekeen in Fedora 36. clonekeen is “Commander Keen

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install clonekeen on Fedora 36.

What is clonekeen

CloneKeen is an almost complete clone of the old classic DOS game, “Commander Keen http CloneKeen requires the original id Software gamedata files to work. If you posess the original DOS games. You can play all three episodes of the game. If you don’t, you can can still play the shareware episode one. Which can be freely downloaded from Apogee, but cannot be distributed as a part of Fedora. When you start CloneKeen for the first time it will offer to download the shareware datafiles for you.

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

Install clonekeen 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 clonekeen using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install clonekeen

Install clonekeen 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 clonekeen using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install clonekeen

How To Uninstall clonekeen on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove clonekeen

clonekeen Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/clonekeen
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/15
/usr/lib/.build-id/15/95f11afd0735702e9676094b6eb9f7642c9a42
/usr/lib/.build-id/4e
/usr/lib/.build-id/4e/3b8d8919211335eeab0c31b4c95bb3a5ccfe26
/usr/lib/.build-id/5f
/usr/lib/.build-id/5f/bc6aad1149a32a8bc3c1a1c83f775d43faa642
/usr/libexec/clonekeen
/usr/libexec/clonekeen-extract
/usr/libexec/clonekeen-extract-sounds
/usr/share/applications/clonekeen.desktop
/usr/share/clonekeen
/usr/share/clonekeen/clonekeen.autodlrc
/usr/share/clonekeen/data
/usr/share/clonekeen/data/level17.ck1
/usr/share/clonekeen/data/level18.ck2
/usr/share/clonekeen/data/level19.ck2
/usr/share/clonekeen/demo.dat
/usr/share/clonekeen/demolvl.ck1
/usr/share/clonekeen/ep1attr.dat
/usr/share/clonekeen/ep1demo1.dat
/usr/share/clonekeen/ep1demo2.dat
/usr/share/clonekeen/ep1demo3.dat
/usr/share/clonekeen/ep2attr.dat
/usr/share/clonekeen/ep2demo1.dat
/usr/share/clonekeen/ep2demo2.dat
/usr/share/clonekeen/ep2demo3.dat
/usr/share/clonekeen/ep3attr.dat
/usr/share/clonekeen/ep3demo1.dat
/usr/share/clonekeen/ep3demo2.dat
/usr/share/clonekeen/ep3demo3.dat
/usr/share/clonekeen/ep3demo4.dat
/usr/share/clonekeen/flags.ini
/usr/share/clonekeen/gfx
/usr/share/clonekeen/gfx/100.tga
/usr/share/clonekeen/gfx/1000.tga
/usr/share/clonekeen/gfx/200.tga
/usr/share/clonekeen/gfx/500.tga
/usr/share/clonekeen/gfx/5000.tga
/usr/share/clonekeen/gfx/arrowd.tga
/usr/share/clonekeen/gfx/arrowlr.tga
/usr/share/clonekeen/gfx/arrowu.tga
/usr/share/clonekeen/gfx/arrowud.tga
/usr/share/clonekeen/gfx/arrowul.tga
/usr/share/clonekeen/gfx/arrowur.tga
/usr/share/clonekeen/gfx/cklogo1.tga
/usr/share/clonekeen/gfx/cklogo2.tga
/usr/share/clonekeen/gfx/demobox.tga
/usr/share/clonekeen/gfx/gunup.tga
/usr/share/clonekeen/gfx/shotup.tga
/usr/share/clonekeen/gfx/tile185.tga
/usr/share/clonekeen/gfx/tile190.tga
/usr/share/clonekeen/gfx/version.tga
/usr/share/clonekeen/gfx/yorpshield.tga
/usr/share/clonekeen/palette.ini
/usr/share/clonekeen/strings.dat
/usr/share/doc/clonekeen
/usr/share/doc/clonekeen/README
/usr/share/doc/clonekeen/changelog.txt
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/clonekeen.png

References

Summary

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