How To Install fbzx on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install fbzx in Fedora 36. fbzx is A ZX Spectrum emulator for FrameBuffer

Introduction

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

What is `fbzx`

FBZX is a Sinclair Spectrum emulator, designed to work at full screen using the FrameBuffer or under X-Windows.

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

Install fbzx 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 fbzx using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fbzx

Install fbzx 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 fbzx using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fbzx

How To Uninstall fbzx on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove fbzx

fbzx Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/fbzx
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/fe
/usr/lib/.build-id/fe/4c2f5afe21c9c3b3ac9c34aa84f84d9d2f7920
/usr/share/appdata/fbzx.appdata.xml
/usr/share/applications/fbzx.desktop
/usr/share/doc/fbzx
/usr/share/doc/fbzx/AMSTRAD
/usr/share/doc/fbzx/CAPABILITIES
/usr/share/doc/fbzx/FAQ
/usr/share/doc/fbzx/HISTORY.md
/usr/share/doc/fbzx/README.TZX
/usr/share/doc/fbzx/README.md
/usr/share/doc/fbzx/README_fbzx.Fedora
/usr/share/fbzx
/usr/share/fbzx/keymap.bmp
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/fbzx.svg
/usr/share/licenses/fbzx
/usr/share/licenses/fbzx/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/fbzx.1.gz

References

fbzx website

Summary

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