How To Install six on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install six in Fedora 36. six is Hex playing program

Introduction

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

What is six

Six is a Hex playing program for Linux/Un*x systems running KDE. It has a strong AI, an easy to use GUI and can import emails from Richard’s PBEM server.

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

Install six 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 six using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install six

Install six 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 six using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install six

How To Uninstall six on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove six

six Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/six
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/48
/usr/lib/.build-id/48/e7db30b3525c34a8e55704932360f3079c3bc0
/usr/share/applications/six.desktop
/usr/share/apps/six
/usr/share/apps/six/sixui.rc
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/six
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/six/filter.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/six/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/six/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/six
/usr/share/doc/six/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/six/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/six/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/six/README
/usr/share/doc/six/TODO
/usr/share/doc/six/VERSION
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/actions/blackplayer.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/actions/swap.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/actions/whiteplayer.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/six.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/six.png
/usr/share/icons/locolor
/usr/share/icons/locolor/16x16
/usr/share/icons/locolor/16x16/actions
/usr/share/icons/locolor/16x16/actions/blackplayer.png
/usr/share/icons/locolor/16x16/actions/swap.png
/usr/share/icons/locolor/16x16/actions/whiteplayer.png
/usr/share/icons/locolor/16x16/apps
/usr/share/icons/locolor/16x16/apps/six.png
/usr/share/icons/locolor/22x22
/usr/share/icons/locolor/22x22/actions
/usr/share/icons/locolor/22x22/actions/blackplayer.png
/usr/share/icons/locolor/22x22/actions/swap.png
/usr/share/icons/locolor/22x22/actions/whiteplayer.png
/usr/share/icons/locolor/32x32
/usr/share/icons/locolor/32x32/apps
/usr/share/icons/locolor/32x32/apps/six.png
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/six.mo
/usr/share/mimelnk/application/vnd.kde.six.desktop

References

Summary

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