How To Install fmtools-tkradio on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fmtools-tkradio on Fedora 36.
What is fmtools-tkradio
This package provides a GUI for fmtools, with lirc support. The stations are read from the same files used by fmcontrol, and the lirc configuration file is in $HOME/.fmlircrc The script fmcontrol.py saves one from remembering frequencies and volumes when using the “fm” program from fmtools. All that it does is to tune into a station specified by name, at the frequency and volume specified in $HOME/.fmrc or $HOME/.radiostations, or the volume given on the command line.
We can use yum or dnf to install fmtools-tkradio on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fmtools-tkradio.
Install fmtools-tkradio 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 fmtools-tkradio using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install fmtools-tkradio
Install fmtools-tkradio 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 fmtools-tkradio using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install fmtools-tkradio
How To Uninstall fmtools-tkradio on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the fmtools-tkradio package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove fmtools-tkradio
fmtools-tkradio Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/bin/fmcontrol.py
/usr/bin/tkradio-mute.tcl
/usr/bin/tkradio.py
/usr/bin/tkradio.tcl
/usr/share/applications/fmtools.desktop
/usr/share/doc/fmtools-tkradio
/usr/share/doc/fmtools-tkradio/README.fmcontrol
/usr/share/doc/fmtools-tkradio/dot.radiostations
/usr/share/doc/fmtools-tkradio/dot.radiostations.sample
/usr/share/fmtools/fmlircrc
/usr/share/fmtools/radio.gif
/usr/share/pixmaps/radio.png
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fmtools-tkradio on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
