How To Install colrdx on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install colrdx in Fedora 36. colrdx is DX-cluster client with curses color support

Introduction

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

What is colrdx

Colrdx is a simple client for amateur radio dx-clusters. In a split-screen display you can type commands for the cluster in the bottom part. Messages from the dx-cluster will appear in the main window. There is also a status line at the top with some basic information.

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

Install colrdx 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 colrdx using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install colrdx

Install colrdx 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 colrdx using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install colrdx

How To Uninstall colrdx on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove colrdx

colrdx Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/colrdx
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/37
/usr/lib/.build-id/37/127cb4ba5eb19cd70ea39141136374cf4bed26
/usr/share/doc/colrdx
/usr/share/doc/colrdx/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/colrdx/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/colrdx/TODO
/usr/share/man/man1/colrdx.1.gz

References

Summary

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