How To Install root-io on CentOS 8

root-io is Input/output of ROOT objects

Introduction

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

What is root-io

This package provides I/O routines for ROOT objects.

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

Install root-io 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-io using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install root-io

Install root-io 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-io using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install root-io

How To Uninstall root-io on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove root-io

root-io Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/include/root/ROOT/RFile.hxx
/usr/include/root/ROOT/RRawFile.hxx
/usr/include/root/ROOT/RRawFileUnix.hxx
/usr/include/root/ROOT/RRawFileWin.hxx
/usr/include/root/ROOT/TBufferMerger.hxx
/usr/include/root/TArchiveFile.h
/usr/include/root/TBufferFile.h
/usr/include/root/TBufferIO.h
/usr/include/root/TBufferJSON.h
/usr/include/root/TBufferText.h
/usr/include/root/TCollectionProxyFactory.h
/usr/include/root/TContainerConverters.h
/usr/include/root/TDirectoryFile.h
/usr/include/root/TEmulatedCollectionProxy.h
/usr/include/root/TEmulatedMapProxy.h
/usr/include/root/TFPBlock.h
/usr/include/root/TFile.h
/usr/include/root/TFileCacheRead.h
/usr/include/root/TFileCacheWrite.h
/usr/include/root/TFileMerger.h
/usr/include/root/TFilePrefetch.h
/usr/include/root/TFree.h
/usr/include/root/TGenCollectionProxy.h
/usr/include/root/TGenCollectionStreamer.h
/usr/include/root/TKey.h
/usr/include/root/TKeyMapFile.h
/usr/include/root/TLockFile.h
/usr/include/root/TMakeProject.h
/usr/include/root/TMapFile.h
/usr/include/root/TMemFile.h
/usr/include/root/TStreamerInfo.h
/usr/include/root/TStreamerInfoActions.h
/usr/include/root/TVirtualCollectionIterators.h
/usr/include/root/TZIPFile.h
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/03/7ee99d275fe7f282c742989e7e134e8f38b0c5
/usr/lib64/root/libRIO.rootmap
/usr/lib64/root/libRIO.so
/usr/lib64/root/libRIO.so.6.22
/usr/lib64/root/libRIO.so.6.22.08
/usr/share/root/plugins/TArchiveFile/P010_TZIPFile.C
/usr/share/root/plugins/TVirtualStreamerInfo/P010_TStreamerInfo.C

References

Summary

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