How To Install ddate on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ddate in Fedora 36. ddate is Convert Gregorian dates to Discordian dates

Introduction

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

What is `ddate`

This tool prints a date in the Discordian date format.

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

Install ddate 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 ddate using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ddate

Install ddate 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 ddate using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ddate

How To Uninstall ddate on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove ddate

ddate Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/ddate
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/e3
/usr/lib/.build-id/e3/0836b68e404e6c199ba07a1feeda997d78b01d
/usr/share/doc/ddate
/usr/share/doc/ddate/README.org
/usr/share/man/man1/ddate.1.gz

References

ddate website

Summary

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