How To Install blas-devel on Rocky Linux 8

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install blas-devel on Rocky Linux 8.

What is blas-devel

BLAS development libraries (shared).

We can use yum or dnf to install blas-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install blas-devel.

Install blas-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install blas-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install blas-devel

Install blas-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install blas-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install blas-devel

How To Uninstall blas-devel on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the blas-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove blas-devel

blas-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/cblas
/usr/include/cblas/cblas.h
/usr/include/cblas/cblas_f77.h
/usr/include/cblas/cblas_mangling.h
/usr/include/cblas/cblas_test.h
/usr/lib/libblas.so
/usr/lib/libcblas.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/blas.pc
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/cblas.pc
/usr/include/cblas
/usr/include/cblas/cblas.h
/usr/include/cblas/cblas_f77.h
/usr/include/cblas/cblas_mangling.h
/usr/include/cblas/cblas_test.h
/usr/lib64/libblas.so
/usr/lib64/libcblas.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/blas.pc
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/cblas.pc

References

• blas-devel website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install blas-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.