How To Install OpenColorIO on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install OpenColorIO on CentOS 8.
What is OpenColorIO
OCIO enables color transforms and image display to be handled in a consistent manner across multiple graphics applications. Unlike other color management solutions, OCIO is geared towards motion-picture post production, with an emphasis on visual effects and animation color pipelines.
We can use yum or dnf to install OpenColorIO on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install OpenColorIO.
Install OpenColorIO 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 OpenColorIO using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install OpenColorIO
Install OpenColorIO 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 OpenColorIO using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install OpenColorIO
How To Uninstall OpenColorIO on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the OpenColorIO package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove OpenColorIO
OpenColorIO Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/17
/usr/lib/.build-id/17/5971d5cb1aead7c4625eb82780fd70cc8297cc
/usr/lib64/libOpenColorIO.so.1
/usr/lib64/libOpenColorIO.so.1.1.1
/usr/share/doc/OpenColorIO
/usr/share/doc/OpenColorIO/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/OpenColorIO/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/OpenColorIO
/usr/share/licenses/OpenColorIO/LICENSE
/usr/share/ocio
/usr/share/ocio/setup_ocio.sh
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install OpenColorIO on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.