How To Install mingw32-wavpack-tools on Fedora 36

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw32-wavpack-tools on Fedora 36.

What is mingw32-wavpack-tools

WavPack is a completely open audio compression format providing lossless, high-quality lossy, and a unique hybrid compression mode. Although the technology is loosely based on previous versions of WavPack, the new version 4 format has been designed from the ground up to offer unparalleled performance and functionality. This package is MinGW compiled wavpack tools for the Win32 target.

We can use yum or dnf to install mingw32-wavpack-tools on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mingw32-wavpack-tools.

Install mingw32-wavpack-tools 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 mingw32-wavpack-tools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mingw32-wavpack-tools

Install mingw32-wavpack-tools 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 mingw32-wavpack-tools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mingw32-wavpack-tools

How To Uninstall mingw32-wavpack-tools on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the mingw32-wavpack-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mingw32-wavpack-tools

mingw32-wavpack-tools Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/wavpack.exe
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/wvgain.exe
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/wvtag.exe
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/wvunpack.exe

References

• mingw32-wavpack-tools website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw32-wavpack-tools on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).