How To Install tng-devel on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tng-devel on CentOS 8.
What is tng-devel
TRAJNG (Trajectory next generation) is a program library for handling molecular dynamics (MD) trajectories. It can store coordinates, and optionally velocities and the H-matrix. Coordinates and velocities are stored with user-specified precision. In addition, program specific information (text strings) can optionally be stored in the beginning of each file. Atomic labels can also optionally be stored once in the beginning of the file. This package contains the development files.
We can use yum or dnf to install tng-devel on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install tng-devel.
Install tng-devel 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 tng-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install tng-devel
Install tng-devel 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 tng-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install tng-devel
How To Uninstall tng-devel on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the tng-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove tng-devel
tng-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/include/tng
/usr/include/tng/tng_io.h
/usr/include/tng/tng_io_fwd.h
/usr/include/tng/version.h
/usr/lib64/cmake/tng_io
/usr/lib64/cmake/tng_io/tng_io-config.cmake
/usr/lib64/cmake/tng_io/tng_io-configVersion.cmake
/usr/lib64/cmake/tng_io/tng_io-noconfig.cmake
/usr/lib64/cmake/tng_io/tng_io.cmake
/usr/lib64/libtng_io.so
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tng-devel on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.