How To Install midisport-firmware on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install midisport-firmware in Fedora 36. midisport-firmware is Firmware for the M-Audio/Midiman USB MIDI and Audio devices

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install midisport-firmware on Fedora 36.

What is midisport-firmware

This package contains the firmware for M-Audio/Midiman USB MIDI & Audio devices. Supported devices - MidiSport 1x1 - MidiSport 2x2 - MidiSport 4x4 - MidiSport 8x8 - MidiSport Uno - Keystation - Oxygen - Radium (You do not need a firmware download for the USB Audio Quattro, Duo, or MidiSport 2x4.)

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

Install midisport-firmware 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 midisport-firmware using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install midisport-firmware

Install midisport-firmware 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 midisport-firmware using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install midisport-firmware

How To Uninstall midisport-firmware on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the midisport-firmware package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove midisport-firmware

midisport-firmware Package Contents on Fedora 36

/lib/firmware/MidiSport1x1.ihx
/lib/firmware/MidiSport2x2.ihx
/lib/firmware/MidiSport4x4.ihx
/lib/firmware/MidiSport8x8-2.10.ihx
/lib/firmware/MidiSport8x8-2.21.ihx
/lib/firmware/MidiSportKS.ihx
/lib/firmware/MidiSportLoader.ihx
/usr/lib/udev/rules.d/42-midisport-firmware.rules
/usr/share/doc/midisport-firmware
/usr/share/doc/midisport-firmware/Changelog
/usr/share/doc/midisport-firmware/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/midisport-firmware/README

References

Summary

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