How To Install flac123 on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install flac123
on Fedora 36.
What is flac123
flac123 is a command-line program for playing FLAC audio files. FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) is an open format for losslessly compressing audio data. Grossly oversimplified, FLAC is similar to Ogg Vorbis, but lossless. flac123 implements mpg123’s ‘Remote Control’ interface via option -R. This is useful if you’re writing a frontend to flac123 which needs a consistent, reliable interface to control playback.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install flac123
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install flac123.
Install flac123 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 flac123
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install flac123
Install flac123 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 flac123
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install flac123
How To Uninstall flac123 on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the flac123
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove flac123
flac123 Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/bin/flac123
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b8
/usr/lib/.build-id/b8/6b8ffb1afa5bd5c85cf143e61e5dbbca8fe0fb
/usr/share/doc/flac123
/usr/share/doc/flac123/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/flac123/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/flac123/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/flac123/README
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install flac123
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).