How To Install daala-libs on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install daala-libs on Rocky Linux 8. daala-libs is Daala video codec libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install daala-libs on Rocky Linux 8.

What is daala-libs

A new video compression technology. The goal of the project is to provide a video format that’s free to implement, use and distribute, and a reference implementation with technical performance superior to H.265.

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

Install daala-libs 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 daala-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install daala-libs

Install daala-libs 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 daala-libs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install daala-libs

How To Uninstall daala-libs on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the daala-libs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove daala-libs

daala-libs Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/01
/usr/lib/.build-id/01/c9e70b823740d996b299aee23cdc2412c42885
/usr/lib/.build-id/1b
/usr/lib/.build-id/1b/68e76e3b6488d13ad91a220333ebe915ec2c2c
/usr/lib/.build-id/a6
/usr/lib/.build-id/a6/e9867242092a4ad73647bdbaa33b170876b387
/usr/lib64/libdaalabase.so.0
/usr/lib64/libdaalabase.so.0.0.1
/usr/lib64/libdaaladec.so.0
/usr/lib64/libdaaladec.so.0.0.1
/usr/lib64/libdaalaenc.so.0
/usr/lib64/libdaalaenc.so.0.0.1
/usr/share/doc/daala-libs
/usr/share/doc/daala-libs/AUTHORS
/usr/share/licenses/daala-libs
/usr/share/licenses/daala-libs/COPYING

References

Summary

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