How To Install libretro-pcsx-rearmed on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install libretro-pcsx-rearmed in Fedora 36. libretro-pcsx-rearmed is ARM optimized PCSX fork

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libretro-pcsx-rearmed on Fedora 36.

What is `libretro-pcsx-rearmed`

PCSX ReARMed is yet another PCSX fork based on the PCSX-Reloaded project, which itself contains code from PCSX, PCSX-df and PCSX-Revolution. This version is ARM architecture oriented and features MIPS->ARM recompiler by Ari64, NEON GTE code and more performance improvements. It was created for Pandora handheld, but should be usable on other devices after some code adjustments (N900, GPH Wiz/Caanoo, PlayBook versions are also available). PCSX ReARMed features ARM NEON GPU by Exophase, that in many cases produces pixel perfect graphics at very high performance. There is also Una-i’s GPU plugin from PCSX4ALL project, and traditional P.E.Op.S. one.

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

Install libretro-pcsx-rearmed 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 libretro-pcsx-rearmed using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libretro-pcsx-rearmed

Install libretro-pcsx-rearmed 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 libretro-pcsx-rearmed using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libretro-pcsx-rearmed

How To Uninstall libretro-pcsx-rearmed on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the libretro-pcsx-rearmed package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libretro-pcsx-rearmed

libretro-pcsx-rearmed Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a/ee4dc5e2bc13b679a277023752ef718a74d01a
/usr/lib64/libretro
/usr/lib64/libretro/pcsx_rearmed.libretro
/usr/lib64/libretro/pcsx_rearmed_libretro.so
/usr/share/doc/libretro-pcsx-rearmed
/usr/share/doc/libretro-pcsx-rearmed/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libretro-pcsx-rearmed/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libretro-pcsx-rearmed/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libretro-pcsx-rearmed/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/libretro-pcsx-rearmed
/usr/share/licenses/libretro-pcsx-rearmed/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c1
/usr/lib/.build-id/c1/5cb7e704e3be8c3d7fd071b38634fadf5e6102
/usr/lib64/libretro
/usr/lib64/libretro/pcsx_rearmed.libretro
/usr/lib64/libretro/pcsx_rearmed_libretro.so
/usr/share/doc/libretro-pcsx-rearmed
/usr/share/doc/libretro-pcsx-rearmed/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libretro-pcsx-rearmed/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libretro-pcsx-rearmed/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libretro-pcsx-rearmed/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/libretro-pcsx-rearmed
/usr/share/licenses/libretro-pcsx-rearmed/COPYING

References

libretro-pcsx-rearmed website

Summary

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