How To Install dvgrab on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install dvgrab in Fedora 36. dvgrab is Utility to capture video from a DV camera

Introduction

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

What is `dvgrab`

The dvgrab utility will capture digital video from a DV source on the firewire (IEEE-1394) bus.

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

Install dvgrab 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 dvgrab using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install dvgrab

Install dvgrab 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 dvgrab using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install dvgrab

How To Uninstall dvgrab on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove dvgrab

dvgrab Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/dvgrab
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/02
/usr/lib/.build-id/02/d67c2983a30c26674206b1f48716ab95e7845f
/usr/share/doc/dvgrab
/usr/share/doc/dvgrab/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/dvgrab/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/dvgrab/README
/usr/share/licenses/dvgrab
/usr/share/licenses/dvgrab/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/dvgrab.1.gz

References

dvgrab website

Summary

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