How To Install dav1d on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dav1d on CentOS 8.
What is dav1d
dav1d is a new AV1 cross-platform Decoder, open-source, and focused on speed and correctness.
We can use yum or dnf to install dav1d on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install dav1d.
Install dav1d on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install dav1d using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install dav1d
Install dav1d on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install dav1d using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install dav1d
How To Uninstall dav1d on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the dav1d package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove dav1d
dav1d Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/bin/dav1d
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/73
/usr/lib/.build-id/73/4e90f49b7c9f16260ba59cf0cb9020a8d1edd8
/usr/share/doc/dav1d
/usr/share/doc/dav1d/CONTRIBUTING.md
/usr/share/doc/dav1d/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/dav1d/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/dav1d
/usr/share/licenses/dav1d/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/dav1d/PATENTS
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dav1d on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.