How To Install ncmpcpp on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ncmpcpp in Fedora 36. ncmpcpp is Featureful ncurses based MPD client inspired by ncmpc

Introduction

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

What is ncmpcpp

A featureful ncurses based MPD client inspired by ncmpc. The main features are - tag editor - playlist editor - easy to use search engine - media library - music visualizer - ability to fetch artist info from last.fm - new display mode - alternative user interface - ability to browse and add files from outside of MPD music directory .. and a lot more minor functions.

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

Install ncmpcpp 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 ncmpcpp using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ncmpcpp

Install ncmpcpp 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 ncmpcpp using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ncmpcpp

How To Uninstall ncmpcpp on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove ncmpcpp

ncmpcpp Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/ncmpcpp
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2f
/usr/lib/.build-id/2f/ea04a90ad8ce94aefd6edb484bf106af8ccb29
/usr/share/doc/ncmpcpp
/usr/share/doc/ncmpcpp/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/ncmpcpp/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/doc/ncmpcpp/README.md
/usr/share/doc/ncmpcpp/bindings
/usr/share/doc/ncmpcpp/config
/usr/share/licenses/ncmpcpp
/usr/share/licenses/ncmpcpp/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/ncmpcpp.1.gz

References

Summary

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