How To Install root-graf-postscript on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install root-graf-postscript on CentOS 8.
What is root-graf-postscript
This package contains a library for ROOT, which allows rendering postscript and PDF output.
We can use yum or dnf to install root-graf-postscript on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install root-graf-postscript.
Install root-graf-postscript 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 root-graf-postscript using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install root-graf-postscript
Install root-graf-postscript 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 root-graf-postscript using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install root-graf-postscript
How To Uninstall root-graf-postscript on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the root-graf-postscript package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove root-graf-postscript
root-graf-postscript Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/include/root/TImageDump.h
/usr/include/root/TPDF.h
/usr/include/root/TPostScript.h
/usr/include/root/TSVG.h
/usr/include/root/TTeXDump.h
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/d2
/usr/lib/.build-id/d2/9737335e35b5b25553df6bd79eca40e798fcf7
/usr/lib64/root/libPostscript.rootmap
/usr/lib64/root/libPostscript.so
/usr/lib64/root/libPostscript.so.6.22
/usr/lib64/root/libPostscript.so.6.22.08
/usr/lib64/root/libPostscript_rdict.pcm
/usr/share/root/plugins/TVirtualPS/P010_TPostScript.C
/usr/share/root/plugins/TVirtualPS/P020_TSVG.C
/usr/share/root/plugins/TVirtualPS/P030_TPDF.C
/usr/share/root/plugins/TVirtualPS/P040_TImageDump.C
/usr/share/root/plugins/TVirtualPS/P050_TTeXDump.C
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install root-graf-postscript on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.