How To Install xblast-x11 on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install xblast-x11 in Fedora 36. xblast-x11 is Lay bombs and Blast the other players of the field (X11 version)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xblast-x11 on Fedora 36.

What is `xblast-x11`

This is the original X11 version of XBlast, a multi-player game where the “purpose” is to Blast the other players of the game-field by laying bombs close to them. While at the same time you must avoid being blown up yourself.

We can use yum or dnf to install xblast-x11 on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xblast-x11.

Install xblast-x11 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 xblast-x11 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xblast-x11

Install xblast-x11 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 xblast-x11 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xblast-x11

How To Uninstall xblast-x11 on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the xblast-x11 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove xblast-x11

xblast-x11 Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/xblast-x11
/usr/bin/xbsndsrv
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/7c
/usr/lib/.build-id/7c/1c5d6ae67efcbf830e21c24af05cc9a5d16742
/usr/lib/.build-id/99
/usr/lib/.build-id/99/5825d03f0a8633864d71903f4aae2fa41c989f

References

xblast-x11 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xblast-x11 on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).