How To Install dvdisaster on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install dvdisaster in Fedora 36. dvdisaster is Additional error protection for CD/DVD media

Introduction

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

What is dvdisaster

dvdisaster provides a margin of safety against data loss on CD and DVD media caused by scratches or aging. It creates error correction data, which is used to recover unreadable sectors if the disc becomes damaged at a later time.

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

Install dvdisaster 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 dvdisaster using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install dvdisaster

Install dvdisaster 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 dvdisaster using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install dvdisaster

How To Uninstall dvdisaster on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove dvdisaster

dvdisaster Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/dvdisaster
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/d9
/usr/lib/.build-id/d9/3d721c2407742a48b95a98b1830c34bc2bbf1b
/usr/share/applications/dvdisaster.desktop
/usr/share/doc/dvdisaster
/usr/share/doc/dvdisaster/CHANGELOG
/usr/share/doc/dvdisaster/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/dvdisaster/CREDITS.de
/usr/share/doc/dvdisaster/CREDITS.en
/usr/share/doc/dvdisaster/README.MODIFYING
/usr/share/doc/dvdisaster/TODO
/usr/share/doc/dvdisaster/manual.pdf
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/dvdisaster16.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/dvdisaster24.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/dvdisaster32.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/dvdisaster48.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/dvdisaster64.png
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/dvdisaster.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/dvdisaster.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/dvdisaster.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/dvdisaster.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/dvdisaster.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/dvdisaster.mo
/usr/share/man/de/man1/dvdisaster.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/dvdisaster.1.gz
/usr/share/pixmaps/dvdisaster48.png

References

Summary

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