How To Install megaglest on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install megaglest in Fedora 36. megaglest is Open Source 3d real time strategy game

Introduction

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

What is megaglest

MegaGlest is an entertaining free (freeware and free software) and open source cross-platform 3D real-time strategy (RTS) game, where you control the armies of one of seven different factions Magic, Egypt, Indians, Norsemen, Persian or Romans. The game is setup in one of 17 naturally looking settings, which -like the unit models- are crafted with great appreciation for detail. A lot of additional game data can be downloaded from within the game at no cost.

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

Install megaglest 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 megaglest using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install megaglest

Install megaglest 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 megaglest using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install megaglest

How To Uninstall megaglest on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove megaglest

megaglest Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/megaglest
/usr/bin/megaglest_editor
/usr/bin/megaglest_g3dviewer
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5b
/usr/lib/.build-id/5b/dd650afd0f2d22fea63eedc4265deee185edf0
/usr/lib/.build-id/8f
/usr/lib/.build-id/8f/bef27e78ffdecbe01f641188d61f595fe126b4
/usr/lib/.build-id/b6
/usr/lib/.build-id/b6/a29c0b4baee5c1649e20f7c8b709dd1d1dc08b
/usr/share/doc/megaglest
/usr/share/doc/megaglest/AUTHORS.source_code.txt
/usr/share/doc/megaglest/CHANGELOG.txt
/usr/share/doc/megaglest/COPYRIGHT.source_code.txt
/usr/share/doc/megaglest/README.txt
/usr/share/doc/megaglest/gnu_gpl_3.0.txt
/usr/share/man/man6/megaglest.6.gz
/usr/share/man/man6/megaglest_editor.6.gz
/usr/share/man/man6/megaglest_g3dviewer.6.gz
/usr/share/megaglest
/usr/share/megaglest/editor.ico
/usr/share/megaglest/g3dviewer.ico
/usr/share/megaglest/glest.ini
/usr/share/megaglest/glestkeys.ini
/usr/share/megaglest/megaglest.ico
/usr/share/megaglest/servers.ini
/usr/share/megaglest/start_megaglest_gameserver

References

Summary

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