How To Install nas on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install nas in Fedora 36. nas is The Network Audio System (NAS)

Introduction

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

What is nas

In a nutshell, NAS is the audio equivalent of an X display server. The Network Audio System (NAS) was developed for playing, recording, and manipulating audio data over a network. Like the X Window System, it uses the client/server model to separate applications from the specific drivers that control audio input and output devices. Key features of the Network Audio System include • Device-independent audio over the network • Lots of audio file and data formats • Can store sounds in server for rapid replay • Extensive mixing, separating, and manipulation of audio data • Simultaneous use of audio devices by multiple applications • Use by a growing number of ISVs • Small size • Free! No obnoxious licensing terms

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

Install nas 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 nas using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nas

Install nas 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 nas using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nas

How To Uninstall nas on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove nas

nas Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/nas
/etc/nas/nasd.conf
/etc/sysconfig/nasd
/usr/bin/auconvert
/usr/bin/auctl
/usr/bin/audemo
/usr/bin/audial
/usr/bin/auedit
/usr/bin/auinfo
/usr/bin/aupanel
/usr/bin/auphone
/usr/bin/auplay
/usr/bin/aurecord
/usr/bin/auscope
/usr/bin/autool
/usr/bin/auwave
/usr/bin/checkmail
/usr/bin/issndfile
/usr/bin/nasd
/usr/bin/playbucket
/usr/bin/soundtoh
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/02
/usr/lib/.build-id/02/9fc424d13218690a0d1f951726a40569251c1f
/usr/lib/.build-id/06
/usr/lib/.build-id/06/581a6c01d2549fa569277a3eb1467c285c0480
/usr/lib/.build-id/1e
/usr/lib/.build-id/1e/c0b8a4a3e1cf1d1d660e7ad89d8496d9aa45ac
/usr/lib/.build-id/20
/usr/lib/.build-id/20/bfa36f40f0128d1e8dc332cc5b617c60288b39
/usr/lib/.build-id/82
/usr/lib/.build-id/82/83a3e5841e3b4e97176c927cda110b986948c1
/usr/lib/.build-id/85
/usr/lib/.build-id/85/6573c2ed48714853f2d8667a3c25b1a090b1a0
/usr/lib/.build-id/ae
/usr/lib/.build-id/ae/d8477381e13da28f8b0b1266ef6850a6f07ac4
/usr/lib/.build-id/b6
/usr/lib/.build-id/b6/1569309d78ceeb8b5a1eeb5470d54547b22cc0
/usr/lib/.build-id/b6/4a933e090e13c14fa36d0edc2547bb9e0ec334
/usr/lib/.build-id/b9
/usr/lib/.build-id/b9/7baf023cd961a18360ee8f40376348982fcb8c
/usr/lib/.build-id/ba
/usr/lib/.build-id/ba/e068ac7c10f9e6d88afd11998a4b4ccfd31b4c
/usr/lib/.build-id/bd
/usr/lib/.build-id/bd/195548408d6ce2b0fed9d2a7ea71ff91e75358
/usr/lib/.build-id/c6
/usr/lib/.build-id/c6/b0d2e644be032164d4cb602ec71639d786b3d6
/usr/lib/.build-id/cd
/usr/lib/.build-id/cd/2fc0920d71a87d9a4ebaf9c0d7d2a2b6d83d29
/usr/lib/.build-id/f4
/usr/lib/.build-id/f4/9e2d302d7e6446169e8777f3738df85dd3eab0
/usr/lib/.build-id/f5
/usr/lib/.build-id/f5/b5b8e5bb1a00b44f40e399514224840075a118
/usr/lib/systemd/system/nasd.service
/usr/share/man/man1/auconvert.1x.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/auctl.1x.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/audemo.1x.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/audial.1x.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/auedit.1x.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/auinfo.1x.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/aupanel.1x.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/auphone.1x.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/auplay.1x.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/aurecord.1x.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/auscope.1x.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/autool.1x.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/auwave.1x.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/checkmail.1x.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/issndfile.1x.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/nas.1x.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/nasd.1x.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/playbucket.1x.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/soundtoh.1x.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/nasd.conf.5x.gz

References

Summary

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