How To Install kwooty on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install kwooty in Fedora 36. kwooty is A friendly nzb usenet binary download application

Introduction

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

What is `kwooty`

Kwooty is a NZB usenet binary download application for KDE 4. It’s main features are - Automatic file verification/repairing - Automatic archive extraction (Rar, Zip and 7z archive formats supported) - Multi-server support - Built-in YEnc and UUEncode file decoders - Watch Folder - File queue and priority management - System shutdown scheduler. - Save/Restore pending downloads when application is closed/open. - Built-in SSL connection support - Pause/Resume downloads - Suspends downloads if disk is full - Display of Remaining Time or Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) - Display of available free disk space - Automatic connection to host at start-up - Automatic file downloading after opening Nzb file

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

Install kwooty 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 kwooty using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install kwooty

Install kwooty 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 kwooty using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install kwooty

How To Uninstall kwooty on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove kwooty

kwooty Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/kwooty
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1e
/usr/lib/.build-id/1e/d8d7dcd977416d8d71018caac13ad32af3e67c
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f/1b11504d0cdc73c434c9e9fd78c8009bcbc790
/usr/lib/.build-id/20
/usr/lib/.build-id/20/14a29398d9e6a2d404c55844ccd2af841a8729
/usr/lib/.build-id/4b
/usr/lib/.build-id/4b/fe145ac2eac1e7da6d2dc33053ec8ae7af0bcc
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a/ca58f4a9a0a555f620261e8b476311564dc34f
/usr/lib/.build-id/7a
/usr/lib/.build-id/7a/6a7707814fcddd95db1a1767673b2624486fae
/usr/lib/.build-id/80
/usr/lib/.build-id/80/70225e8aa43f8c25c73547f96f4d20dfecb476
/usr/lib/.build-id/b3
/usr/lib/.build-id/b3/b09b7b70ea45c1297ce67f8bbbecefbc35905c
/usr/lib/.build-id/c0
/usr/lib/.build-id/c0/a719b16ba2ee1e287e7a362eb0bfe0837cfccd
/usr/lib64/kde4/kwooty_autoretryplugin.so
/usr/lib64/kde4/kwooty_autoretrysettings.so
/usr/lib64/kde4/kwooty_categoriesplugin.so
/usr/lib64/kde4/kwooty_categoriessettings.so
/usr/lib64/kde4/kwooty_schedulerplugin.so
/usr/lib64/kde4/kwooty_schedulersettings.so
/usr/lib64/kde4/kwooty_watchfolderplugin.so
/usr/lib64/kde4/kwooty_watchfoldersettings.so
/usr/share/applications/kde4/kwooty.desktop
/usr/share/config.kcfg/kwooty_autoretrysettings.kcfg
/usr/share/config.kcfg/kwooty_categoriessettings.kcfg
/usr/share/config.kcfg/kwooty_schedulersettings.kcfg
/usr/share/config.kcfg/kwooty_watchfoldersettings.kcfg
/usr/share/config.kcfg/kwootysettings.kcfg
/usr/share/doc/kwooty
/usr/share/doc/kwooty/README.txt
/usr/share/doc/kwooty/TODO
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/kwooty.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/kwooty.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/kwooty.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/kwooty.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kwooty
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kwooty/kwooty.notifyrc
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kwooty/kwootyui.rc
/usr/share/kde4/services/kwooty_autoretryplugin.desktop
/usr/share/kde4/services/kwooty_autoretrysettings.desktop
/usr/share/kde4/services/kwooty_categoriesplugin.desktop
/usr/share/kde4/services/kwooty_categoriessettings.desktop
/usr/share/kde4/services/kwooty_schedulerplugin.desktop
/usr/share/kde4/services/kwooty_schedulersettings.desktop
/usr/share/kde4/services/kwooty_watchfolderplugin.desktop
/usr/share/kde4/services/kwooty_watchfoldersettings.desktop
/usr/share/kde4/servicetypes/kwootyplugin.desktop
/usr/share/licenses/kwooty
/usr/share/licenses/kwooty/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/kwooty.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/kwooty.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/kwooty.mo

References

kwooty website

Summary

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