How To Install foobillard on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install foobillard in Fedora 36. foobillard is OpenGL billard game

Introduction

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

What is foobillard

FooBillard is an attempt to create a free OpenGL-billard for Linux. FooBillard is still under development but the main physics is implemented.

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

Install foobillard 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 foobillard using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install foobillard

Install foobillard 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 foobillard using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install foobillard

How To Uninstall foobillard on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove foobillard

foobillard Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/foobillard
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2/178c8b411ce7180f863d2c129b42665ec05220
/usr/share/applications/foobillard.desktop
/usr/share/doc/foobillard
/usr/share/doc/foobillard/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/foobillard/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/foobillard/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/foobillard/README
/usr/share/doc/foobillard/TODO
/usr/share/doc/foobillard/foobillardrc.example
/usr/share/foobillard
/usr/share/foobillard/ball_ball.raw
/usr/share/foobillard/blende.png
/usr/share/foobillard/bumpref.png
/usr/share/foobillard/cloth.png
/usr/share/foobillard/cue_shadow.png
/usr/share/foobillard/foobillard.gif
/usr/share/foobillard/foobillard.png
/usr/share/foobillard/full_symbol.png
/usr/share/foobillard/fullhalf_symbol.png
/usr/share/foobillard/half_symbol.png
/usr/share/foobillard/lightflare.png
/usr/share/foobillard/negx.png
/usr/share/foobillard/negy.png
/usr/share/foobillard/negz.png
/usr/share/foobillard/place_cue_ball.png
/usr/share/foobillard/posx.png
/usr/share/foobillard/posy.png
/usr/share/foobillard/posz.png
/usr/share/foobillard/queue.png
/usr/share/foobillard/queue_shadow.png
/usr/share/foobillard/shadow2.png
/usr/share/foobillard/shadow3.png
/usr/share/foobillard/shadow_alpha.png
/usr/share/foobillard/sphere_map_128x128.png
/usr/share/foobillard/sphere_map_128x128_light.png
/usr/share/foobillard/sphere_map_64x64.png
/usr/share/foobillard/table-frame.png
/usr/share/foobillard/tabletex_fB_128x128.png
/usr/share/foobillard/tabletex_fB_256x256.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/foobillard.png
/usr/share/man/man6/foobillard.6.gz
/usr/share/pixmaps/foobillard.png

References

Summary

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