How To Install wmweather+ on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install wmweather+ in Fedora 36. wmweather+ is Weather status dockapp

Introduction

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

What is `wmweather+`

wmweather+ will download the National Weather Serivce METAR bulletins; AVN, ETA, and MRF forecasts; and any weather map for display in a WindowMaker dockapp. Think wmweather with a smaller font, forecasts, a weather map, and a sky condition display.

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

Install wmweather+ 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 wmweather+ using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install wmweather+

Install wmweather+ 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 wmweather+ using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install wmweather+

How To Uninstall wmweather+ on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the wmweather+ package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove wmweather+

wmweather+ Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/wmweather+
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/19
/usr/lib/.build-id/19/31351c8d7ae6f37849522e0833a8c670821705
/usr/share/doc/wmweather+
/usr/share/doc/wmweather+/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/wmweather+/README
/usr/share/man/man1/wmweather+.1.gz

References

wmweather+ website

Summary

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