How To Install lhapdf-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install lhapdf-devel on Rocky Linux 8. lhapdf-devel is Les Houches Accord PDF Interface - development files

Introduction

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

What is lhapdf-devel

This package provides development files of LHAPDF, including C++ bindings.

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

Install lhapdf-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 lhapdf-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install lhapdf-devel

Install lhapdf-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 lhapdf-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install lhapdf-devel

How To Uninstall lhapdf-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove lhapdf-devel

lhapdf-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/lhapdf-config
/usr/include/LHAPDF
/usr/include/LHAPDF/AlphaS.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/BicubicInterpolator.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/BilinearInterpolator.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/Config.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/ContinuationExtrapolator.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/ErrExtrapolator.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/Exceptions.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/Extrapolator.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/Factories.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/FileIO.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/GridPDF.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/Info.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/Interpolator.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/KnotArray.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/LHAGlue.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/LHAPDF.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/LogBicubicInterpolator.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/LogBilinearInterpolator.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/NearestPointExtrapolator.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/PDF.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/PDFIndex.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/PDFInfo.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/PDFSet.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/Paths.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/Reweighting.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/Utils.h
/usr/include/LHAPDF/Version.h
/usr/lib64/libLHAPDF.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/lhapdf.pc

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Summary

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