How To Install root-multiproc on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install root-multiproc on Rocky Linux 8. root-multiproc is Multi-processor support for ROOT

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install root-multiproc on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `root-multiproc`

This package provides ROOT’s multi-processor support library

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

Install root-multiproc 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 root-multiproc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install root-multiproc

Install root-multiproc 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 root-multiproc using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install root-multiproc

How To Uninstall root-multiproc on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the root-multiproc package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove root-multiproc

root-multiproc Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/root/MPCode.h
/usr/include/root/MPSendRecv.h
/usr/include/root/PoolUtils.h
/usr/include/root/ROOT/TProcessExecutor.hxx
/usr/include/root/TMPClient.h
/usr/include/root/TMPWorker.h
/usr/include/root/TMPWorkerExecutor.h
/usr/include/root/TProcPool.h
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/6e
/usr/lib/.build-id/6e/84b5e7efad7c070310a71a3288243b4a7c6314
/usr/lib64/root/libMultiProc.rootmap
/usr/lib64/root/libMultiProc.so
/usr/lib64/root/libMultiProc.so.6.22
/usr/lib64/root/libMultiProc.so.6.22.08
/usr/lib64/root/libMultiProc_rdict.pcm

References

root-multiproc website

Summary

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