How To Install root-spectrum on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install root-spectrum on Rocky Linux 8. root-spectrum is Spectra analysis library for ROOT

Introduction

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

What is `root-spectrum`

This package contains the Spectrum library for ROOT.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install root-spectrum

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

sudo yum -y install root-spectrum

How To Uninstall root-spectrum on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove root-spectrum

root-spectrum Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/root/TSpectrum.h
/usr/include/root/TSpectrum2.h
/usr/include/root/TSpectrum2Fit.h
/usr/include/root/TSpectrum2Transform.h
/usr/include/root/TSpectrum3.h
/usr/include/root/TSpectrumFit.h
/usr/include/root/TSpectrumTransform.h
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/83
/usr/lib/.build-id/83/cc44e0ec15cb5429e9249392cadc9e5e2837d6
/usr/lib64/root/libSpectrum.rootmap
/usr/lib64/root/libSpectrum.so
/usr/lib64/root/libSpectrum.so.6.22
/usr/lib64/root/libSpectrum.so.6.22.08
/usr/lib64/root/libSpectrum_rdict.pcm

References

root-spectrum website

Summary

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