How To Install vtk-openmpi-qt on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vtk-openmpi-qt on CentOS 8.
What is vtk-openmpi-qt
Qt bindings for VTK with openmpi.
We can use yum or dnf to install vtk-openmpi-qt on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install vtk-openmpi-qt.
Install vtk-openmpi-qt 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 vtk-openmpi-qt using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install vtk-openmpi-qt
Install vtk-openmpi-qt 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 vtk-openmpi-qt using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install vtk-openmpi-qt
How To Uninstall vtk-openmpi-qt on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the vtk-openmpi-qt package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove vtk-openmpi-qt
vtk-openmpi-qt Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/03/7ba5d9f249a9f136ef175ff5f2d8930aeddeae
/usr/lib/.build-id/22/8c5d779157daaa367235a05fcc094b519efe77
/usr/lib/.build-id/2a/0ff4efba3a9490f3690867ed9fbacd7ec6e7cc
/usr/lib/.build-id/50/607bdd9d34c3851e928c49834c53cfcc385a16
/usr/lib/.build-id/a3/2352cf7647b52fcb9ca31143c88c2e548147b9
/usr/lib/.build-id/ad/a691abe14c71cbc14b59cf130fc307d78ac837
/usr/lib/.build-id/bd/bedbc99e1f678d665cd4980ba42ea78230d38d
/usr/lib/.build-id/cf/b8c4aeac4da8df6199e15f6abeb3d0834912d9
/usr/lib/.build-id/d8/4ad8b752950d06ff0105e90966f2d687e4e1ec
/usr/lib64/openmpi/lib/libvtkGUISupportQt.so.1
/usr/lib64/openmpi/lib/libvtkGUISupportQt.so.9.0.1
/usr/lib64/openmpi/lib/libvtkGUISupportQtSQL.so.1
/usr/lib64/openmpi/lib/libvtkGUISupportQtSQL.so.9.0.1
/usr/lib64/openmpi/lib/libvtkRenderingQt.so.1
/usr/lib64/openmpi/lib/libvtkRenderingQt.so.9.0.1
/usr/lib64/openmpi/lib/libvtkViewsQt.so.1
/usr/lib64/openmpi/lib/libvtkViewsQt.so.9.0.1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vtk-openmpi-qt on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.