How To Install bliss on Fedora 34

bliss is Compute automorphism groups and canonical labelings of graphs

Introduction

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

What is bliss

Bliss is an open source tool for computing automorphism groups and canonical forms of graphs. It has both a command line user interface as well as C++ and C programming language APIs.

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

Install bliss 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 bliss using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install bliss

Install bliss 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 bliss using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install bliss

How To Uninstall bliss on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove bliss

bliss Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/bliss
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/94
/usr/lib/.build-id/94/df707de393781c48da8ce77376d53570390254
/usr/share/man/man1/bliss.1.gz

References

Summary

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