How To Install root-hbook on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install root-hbook on CentOS 8.
What is root-hbook
This package contains the Hbook library for ROOT, allowing you to access legacy Hbook files (NTuples and Histograms from PAW).
We can use yum or dnf to install root-hbook on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install root-hbook.
Install root-hbook 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-hbook using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install root-hbook
Install root-hbook 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-hbook using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install root-hbook
How To Uninstall root-hbook on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the root-hbook package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove root-hbook
root-hbook Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/bin/g2root
/usr/bin/h2root
/usr/include/root/THbookBranch.h
/usr/include/root/THbookFile.h
/usr/include/root/THbookKey.h
/usr/include/root/THbookTree.h
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c/ec49be6f52564590b56b9b107e5ff9952aa484
/usr/lib/.build-id/bb
/usr/lib/.build-id/bb/36e6c6a8a8929f5963112a5739231405c5ffd8
/usr/lib/.build-id/fb/a9a785b0af75d4a657e3d6170beff961cb405d
/usr/lib64/root/libHbook.rootmap
/usr/lib64/root/libHbook.so
/usr/lib64/root/libHbook.so.6.22
/usr/lib64/root/libHbook.so.6.22.08
/usr/lib64/root/libHbook_rdict.pcm
/usr/share/man/man1/g2root.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/h2root.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install root-hbook on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.