How To Install mktorrent on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mktorrent in Fedora 36. mktorrent is Command line utility to create BitTorrent metainfo files

Introduction

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

What is mktorrent

Command line utility to create BitTorrent metainfo files. See –help option for mktorrent command for details on usage.

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

Install mktorrent 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 mktorrent using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mktorrent

Install mktorrent 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 mktorrent using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mktorrent

How To Uninstall mktorrent on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove mktorrent

mktorrent Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/mktorrent
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/fd
/usr/lib/.build-id/fd/b5b26af919a7b56622cd46d6398973a5cac69d
/usr/share/doc/mktorrent
/usr/share/doc/mktorrent/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/mktorrent/README

References

Summary

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