How To Install cutecom on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install cutecom in Fedora 36. cutecom is A graphical serial terminal, like minicom or Hyperterminal on Windows

Introduction

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

What is cutecom

CuteCom is a graphical serial terminal, like minicom or Hyperterminal on Windows. It is aimed mainly at hardware developers or other people who need a terminal to talk to their devices.

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

Install cutecom 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 cutecom using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install cutecom

Install cutecom 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 cutecom using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cutecom

How To Uninstall cutecom on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove cutecom

cutecom Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/cutecom
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/e4
/usr/lib/.build-id/e4/816dc461dea1f02258ee01f57848d119502667
/usr/share/applications/cutecom.desktop
/usr/share/doc/cutecom
/usr/share/doc/cutecom/Changelog
/usr/share/doc/cutecom/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/cutecom/README.md
/usr/share/doc/cutecom/TODO
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/cutecom.svg
/usr/share/man/man1/cutecom.1.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/cutecom.appdata.xml

References

Summary

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