How To Install vtk-testing on CentOS 8

vtk-testing is Testing programs for VTK

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install vtk-testing on CentOS 8.

What is `vtk-testing`

Testing programs for VTK

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

Install vtk-testing 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-testing using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install vtk-testing

Install vtk-testing 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-testing using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install vtk-testing

How To Uninstall vtk-testing on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the vtk-testing package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove vtk-testing

vtk-testing Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/bin/TestXMLCInterface
/usr/bin/vtkChartsCoreCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkCommonArchiveCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkCommonColorCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkCommonComputationalGeometryCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkCommonCoreCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkCommonDataModelCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkCommonExecutionModelCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkCommonMathCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkCommonMiscCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkCommonSystemCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkCommonTransformsCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkDomainsChemistryCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkDomainsMicroscopyCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkFiltersAMRCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkFiltersCoreCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkFiltersExtractionCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkFiltersFlowPathsCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkFiltersGeneralCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkFiltersGenericCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkFiltersGeometryCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkFiltersHybridCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkFiltersHyperTreeCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkFiltersModelingCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkFiltersParallelCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkFiltersPointsCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkFiltersProgrammableCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkFiltersSMPCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkFiltersSelectionCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkFiltersSourcesCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkFiltersStatisticsCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkFiltersTopologyCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkFiltersVerdictCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkGUISupportQtCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkGUISupportQtSQLCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkGeovisCoreCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkGeovisGDALCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkIOAMRCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkIOCityGMLCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkIOCoreCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkIOExodusCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkIOExportCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkIOGDALCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkIOGeometryCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkIOImageCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkIOImportCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkIOInfovisCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkIOLegacyCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkIOMotionFXCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkIOPLYCxxTests
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/usr/bin/vtkIOParallelXMLCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkIOSQLCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkIOSegYCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkIOTecplotTableCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkIOXMLCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkImagingColorCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkImagingCoreCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkImagingHybridCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkImagingMorphologicalCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkImagingOpenGL2CxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkInfovisBoostCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkInfovisBoostGraphAlgorithmsCxxTests
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/usr/bin/vtkRenderingLODCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkRenderingLabelCxxTests
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/usr/bin/vtkRenderingQtCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkRenderingSceneGraphCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkRenderingVolumeCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkRenderingVolumeOpenGL2CxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkViewsInfovisCxxTests
/usr/bin/vtkViewsQtCxxTests
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References

vtk-testing website

Summary

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