How To Install cadical on Fedora 34

cadical is Simplified SAT solver

Introduction

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

What is cadical

CaDiCaL is a simplified Satisfiability solver. The goal of the development of CaDiCaL is to obtain a CDCL solver, which is easy to understand and change, while at the same time not being much slower than other state-of-the-art CDCL solvers.

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

Install cadical 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 cadical using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install cadical

Install cadical 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 cadical using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cadical

How To Uninstall cadical on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove cadical

cadical Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/cadical
/usr/bin/mobical
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/67
/usr/lib/.build-id/67/486116432c69c8d8df5004f4aa03ca4d7e0fbe
/usr/lib/.build-id/77
/usr/lib/.build-id/77/78673c3b0806be95d3bb04ce46869a817fb3ca
/usr/share/man/man1/cadical.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mobical.1.gz

References

Summary

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