How To Install fortune-firefly on Fedora 36

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fortune-firefly on Fedora 36.

What is fortune-firefly

Fortune-firefly provides a set of quotes from the popular television series “Firefly”, and its movie “Serenity”, by Joss Whedon. Quote authors include Tim Minear, Joss Whedon, Ben Edulund, Jane Esperson, Drew Z. Greenberg, Jose Molina, Cheryl Cain, and Brent Matthews.

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

Install fortune-firefly 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 fortune-firefly using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fortune-firefly

Install fortune-firefly 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 fortune-firefly using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fortune-firefly

How To Uninstall fortune-firefly on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the fortune-firefly package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove fortune-firefly

fortune-firefly Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/fortune-firefly
/usr/share/doc/fortune-firefly/README
/usr/share/games/fortune/firefly
/usr/share/games/fortune/firefly.dat

References

• fortune-firefly website

Summary

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