How To Install root-graf3d-gl on CentOS 8

root-graf3d-gl is GL renderer for ROOT

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install root-graf3d-gl on CentOS 8.

What is root-graf3d-gl

This package contains the GL renderer for ROOT. This library provides 3D rendering of volumes and shapes defined in ROOT, as well as 3D rendering of histograms, and similar. Included is also a high quality 3D viewer for ROOT defined geometries.

We can use yum or dnf to install root-graf3d-gl on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install root-graf3d-gl.

Install root-graf3d-gl 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-graf3d-gl using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install root-graf3d-gl

Install root-graf3d-gl 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-graf3d-gl using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install root-graf3d-gl

How To Uninstall root-graf3d-gl on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the root-graf3d-gl package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove root-graf3d-gl

root-graf3d-gl Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/include/root/TArcBall.h
/usr/include/root/TF2GL.h
/usr/include/root/TGL5D.h
/usr/include/root/TGL5DDataSetEditor.h
/usr/include/root/TGL5DPainter.h
/usr/include/root/TGLAdapter.h
/usr/include/root/TGLAnnotation.h
/usr/include/root/TGLAutoRotator.h
/usr/include/root/TGLAxis.h
/usr/include/root/TGLAxisPainter.h
/usr/include/root/TGLBoundingBox.h
/usr/include/root/TGLBoxPainter.h
/usr/include/root/TGLCamera.h
/usr/include/root/TGLCameraGuide.h
/usr/include/root/TGLCameraOverlay.h
/usr/include/root/TGLClip.h
/usr/include/root/TGLClipSetEditor.h
/usr/include/root/TGLContext.h
/usr/include/root/TGLCylinder.h
/usr/include/root/TGLEmbeddedViewer.h
/usr/include/root/TGLEventHandler.h
/usr/include/root/TGLFBO.h
/usr/include/root/TGLFaceSet.h
/usr/include/root/TGLFontManager.h
/usr/include/root/TGLFormat.h
/usr/include/root/TGLH2PolyPainter.h
/usr/include/root/TGLHistPainter.h
/usr/include/root/TGLIncludes.h
/usr/include/root/TGLIsoMesh.h
/usr/include/root/TGLLegoPainter.h
/usr/include/root/TGLLightSet.h
/usr/include/root/TGLLightSetEditor.h
/usr/include/root/TGLLockable.h
/usr/include/root/TGLLogicalShape.h
/usr/include/root/TGLManip.h
/usr/include/root/TGLManipSet.h
/usr/include/root/TGLMarchingCubes.h
/usr/include/root/TGLObject.h
/usr/include/root/TGLOrthoCamera.h
/usr/include/root/TGLOutput.h
/usr/include/root/TGLOverlay.h
/usr/include/root/TGLOverlayButton.h
/usr/include/root/TGLPShapeObj.h
/usr/include/root/TGLPShapeObjEditor.h
/usr/include/root/TGLPShapeRef.h
/usr/include/root/TGLPadPainter.h
/usr/include/root/TGLPadUtils.h
/usr/include/root/TGLParametric.h
/usr/include/root/TGLParametricEquationGL.h
/usr/include/root/TGLPerspectiveCamera.h
/usr/include/root/TGLPhysicalShape.h
/usr/include/root/TGLPlot3D.h
/usr/include/root/TGLPlotBox.h
/usr/include/root/TGLPlotCamera.h
/usr/include/root/TGLPlotPainter.h
/usr/include/root/TGLPolyLine.h
/usr/include/root/TGLPolyMarker.h
/usr/include/root/TGLQuadric.h
/usr/include/root/TGLRnrCtx.h
/usr/include/root/TGLRotateManip.h
/usr/include/root/TGLSAFrame.h
/usr/include/root/TGLSAViewer.h
/usr/include/root/TGLScaleManip.h
/usr/include/root/TGLScene.h
/usr/include/root/TGLSceneBase.h
/usr/include/root/TGLSceneInfo.h
/usr/include/root/TGLScenePad.h
/usr/include/root/TGLSelectBuffer.h
/usr/include/root/TGLSelectRecord.h
/usr/include/root/TGLSphere.h
/usr/include/root/TGLStopwatch.h
/usr/include/root/TGLSurfacePainter.h
/usr/include/root/TGLTF3Painter.h
/usr/include/root/TGLTH3Composition.h
/usr/include/root/TGLText.h
/usr/include/root/TGLTransManip.h
/usr/include/root/TGLUtil.h
/usr/include/root/TGLViewer.h
/usr/include/root/TGLViewerBase.h
/usr/include/root/TGLViewerEditor.h
/usr/include/root/TGLVoxelPainter.h
/usr/include/root/TGLWSIncludes.h
/usr/include/root/TGLWidget.h
/usr/include/root/TH2GL.h
/usr/include/root/TH3GL.h
/usr/include/root/TKDEAdapter.h
/usr/include/root/TKDEFGT.h
/usr/include/root/TPointSet3DGL.h
/usr/include/root/TX11GL.h
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/0a
/usr/lib/.build-id/0a/af2cf604a9b8c464eb4eccf6ba57b39d412f55
/usr/lib64/root/libRGL.rootmap
/usr/lib64/root/libRGL.so
/usr/lib64/root/libRGL.so.6.22
/usr/lib64/root/libRGL.so.6.22.08
/usr/lib64/root/libRGL_rdict.pcm
/usr/share/root/plugins/TGLHistPainter/P010_TGLHistPainter.C
/usr/share/root/plugins/TGLManager/P010_TX11GLManager.C
/usr/share/root/plugins/TVirtualGLImp/P010_TX11GL.C
/usr/share/root/plugins/TVirtualPadPainter/P010_TGLPadPainter.C
/usr/share/root/plugins/TVirtualViewer3D/P020_TGLSAViewer.C
/usr/share/root/plugins/TVirtualViewer3D/P030_TGLViewer.C

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install root-graf3d-gl on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.