How To Install alleggl on Fedora 34

alleggl is OpenGL support library for Allegro OpenGL support library for Allegro

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install alleggl on Fedora 34.

What is `alleggl`

AllegroGL is an Allegro add-on that allows you to use OpenGL alongside Allegro. You use OpenGL for your rendering to the screen, and Allegro for miscellaneous tasks like gathering input, doing timers, getting cross-platform portability, loading data, and drawing your textures. So this library fills the same hole that things like glut do. alleggl 4.4.3.1 5.fc34 x86_64 138 k allegro-4.4.3.1-5.fc34.src.rpm fedora OpenGL support library for Allegro http zlib or GPL+ AllegroGL is an Allegro add-on that allows you to use OpenGL alongside Allegro. You use OpenGL for your rendering to the screen, and Allegro for miscellaneous tasks like gathering input, doing timers, getting cross-platform portability, loading data, and drawing your textures. So this library fills the same hole that things like glut do.

We can use yum or dnf to install alleggl on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install alleggl.

Install alleggl on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install alleggl using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install alleggl

Install alleggl on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install alleggl using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install alleggl

How To Uninstall alleggl on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the alleggl package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove alleggl

alleggl Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/19
/usr/lib/.build-id/19/d57caa4690ce646bd8891f0268f214324b072f
/usr/lib64/liballeggl.so.4.4
/usr/lib64/liballeggl.so.4.4.3
/usr/share/licenses/alleggl
/usr/share/licenses/alleggl/gpl.txt
/usr/share/licenses/alleggl/zlib.txt
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/69
/usr/lib/.build-id/69/1757aa07c20b6938cce4c9a3f327e76cc94564
/usr/lib/liballeggl.so.4.4
/usr/lib/liballeggl.so.4.4.3
/usr/share/licenses/alleggl
/usr/share/licenses/alleggl/gpl.txt
/usr/share/licenses/alleggl/zlib.txt

References

[alleggl website](http://allegrogl.sourceforge.net/ http://allegrogl.sourceforge.net/)

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install alleggl on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.