How To Install DevIL on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install DevIL on Fedora 34.
What is DevIL
Developer’s Image Library (DevIL) is a programmer’s library to develop applications with very powerful image loading capabilities, yet is easy for a developer to learn and use. Ultimate control of images is left to the developer, so unnecessary conversions, etc. are not performed. DevIL utilizes a simple, yet powerful, syntax. DevIL can load, save, convert, manipulate, filter and display a wide variety of image formats. DevIL 1.7.8 36.fc34 x86_64 277 k DevIL-1.7.8-36.fc34.src.rpm fedora A cross-platform image library http LGPLv2 Developer’s Image Library (DevIL) is a programmer’s library to develop applications with very powerful image loading capabilities, yet is easy for a developer to learn and use. Ultimate control of images is left to the developer, so unnecessary conversions, etc. are not performed. DevIL utilizes a simple, yet powerful, syntax. DevIL can load, save, convert, manipulate, filter and display a wide variety of image formats.
We can use yum or dnf to install DevIL on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install DevIL.
Install DevIL 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 DevIL using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install DevIL
Install DevIL 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 DevIL using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install DevIL
How To Uninstall DevIL on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the DevIL package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove DevIL
DevIL Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/ilur
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/16
/usr/lib/.build-id/16/d5cf4d13eb28fd961437e112f2e7eb49b88562
/usr/lib/.build-id/1b
/usr/lib/.build-id/1b/0af2ac74f9cc98408a8c48db7aa9b484c83e2a
/usr/lib/.build-id/85
/usr/lib/.build-id/85/2b3e9f40e8667a15fe123389289c5cca5e1350
/usr/lib/libIL.so.1
/usr/lib/libIL.so.1.1.0
/usr/lib/libILU.so.1
/usr/lib/libILU.so.1.1.0
/usr/share/doc/DevIL
/usr/share/doc/DevIL/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/DevIL/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/DevIL/CREDITS
/usr/share/doc/DevIL/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/DevIL/README
/usr/share/doc/DevIL/TODO
/usr/bin/ilur
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/87
/usr/lib/.build-id/87/3e187d0fe26f269ea9b8976e9a6f8985db2fba
/usr/lib/.build-id/9d
/usr/lib/.build-id/9d/c9e9ff4b0c5607005a9d17ced3b093e1ce066c
/usr/lib/.build-id/a8
/usr/lib/.build-id/a8/f660382fe1f2e5107f7ba7405216e4b2418f01
/usr/lib64/libIL.so.1
/usr/lib64/libIL.so.1.1.0
/usr/lib64/libILU.so.1
/usr/lib64/libILU.so.1.1.0
/usr/share/doc/DevIL
/usr/share/doc/DevIL/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/DevIL/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/DevIL/CREDITS
/usr/share/doc/DevIL/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/DevIL/README
/usr/share/doc/DevIL/TODO
References
- [DevIL website](http://openil.sourceforge.net/ http://openil.sourceforge.net/)
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install DevIL on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.
