How To Install portmidi-tools on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install portmidi-tools in Fedora 36. portmidi-tools is Tools to configure and use portmidi

Introduction

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

What is portmidi-tools

PortMedia is a set of simple clean APIs and cross-platform library implementations for music and other media. PortMidi sub-project provides a real-time MIDI input/output library. This package contains the PortMidi configuration utility “pmdefaults” and some test applications.

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

Install portmidi-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 portmidi-tools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install portmidi-tools

Install portmidi-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 portmidi-tools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install portmidi-tools

How To Uninstall portmidi-tools on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove portmidi-tools

portmidi-tools Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/pmdefaults
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/10
/usr/lib/.build-id/10/08545d4d2dca7bbaee4a87fbe4b7c14c9cc8b4
/usr/lib/.build-id/11
/usr/lib/.build-id/11/f981e9a36c03572a8ffb6c55dc4e498b344237
/usr/lib/.build-id/33
/usr/lib/.build-id/33/f0445eeb8f735ff5f4ed649dcb165afb51203c
/usr/lib/.build-id/62
/usr/lib/.build-id/62/64a07a3059987d48f55cc4791adee5b251ca86
/usr/lib/.build-id/a8
/usr/lib/.build-id/a8/c23805f503e943441ae83ca2e1bf5fbe47f811
/usr/lib/.build-id/ba
/usr/lib/.build-id/ba/19bf3462f3ac29ab2dc5c1222040fac4364c9a
/usr/lib/.build-id/cf
/usr/lib/.build-id/cf/d9d73aee9a33aa6dc02173849cb839018c13a4
/usr/lib/.build-id/db
/usr/lib/.build-id/db/4dfbd90b182efe3f028564b307b71ff919321d
/usr/lib/.build-id/f6
/usr/lib/.build-id/f6/e439c96a849a4077ae4d18108c8322321da8e3
/usr/lib64/portmidi
/usr/lib64/portmidi/latency
/usr/lib64/portmidi/libpmjni.so
/usr/lib64/portmidi/midiclock
/usr/lib64/portmidi/midithread
/usr/lib64/portmidi/midithru
/usr/lib64/portmidi/mm
/usr/lib64/portmidi/pmdefaults.jar
/usr/lib64/portmidi/qtest
/usr/lib64/portmidi/sysex
/usr/lib64/portmidi/test
/usr/share/applications/pmdefaults.desktop
/usr/share/doc/portmidi-tools
/usr/share/doc/portmidi-tools/README.txt
/usr/share/doc/portmidi-tools/README_CL.txt
/usr/share/doc/portmidi-tools/cffi-portmidi.lisp
/usr/share/doc/portmidi-tools/test-no-cm.lisp
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/pmdefaults-icon.png

References

Summary

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