How To Install mmg on Fedora 34

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Introduction

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

What is `mmg`

mmg is an open source software for bidimensional and tridimensional surface and volume remeshing. It provides - The mmg2d application and library bidimensional triangulation - The mmgs application and library triangulation and isovalue discretization - The mmg3d application and library tetrahedral mesh and implicit domain meshing - The mmg library, combining the mmg2d, mmgs and mmg3d libraries. mmg 5.5.2 2.fc34 x86_64 655 k mmg-5.5.2-2.fc34.src.rpm fedora Surface and volume remeshers https LGPLv3+ mmg is an open source software for bidimensional and tridimensional surface and volume remeshing. It provides - The mmg2d application and library bidimensional triangulation - The mmgs application and library triangulation and isovalue discretization - The mmg3d application and library tetrahedral mesh and implicit domain meshing - The mmg library, combining the mmg2d, mmgs and mmg3d libraries.

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

Install mmg 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 mmg using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mmg

Install mmg 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 mmg using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mmg

How To Uninstall mmg on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove mmg

mmg Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/3f
/usr/lib/.build-id/3f/8cf8ec8bfda7cc29f4ca02b2dc312fddcb77f0
/usr/lib64/libmmg.so.5
/usr/lib64/libmmg.so.5.5.2
/usr/share/doc/mmg
/usr/share/doc/mmg/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/mmg/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/mmg
/usr/share/licenses/mmg/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/mmg/COPYING.LESSER
/usr/share/licenses/mmg/LICENSE
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/58
/usr/lib/.build-id/58/42c0697df93dab068573dac259c337a19f0ece
/usr/lib/libmmg.so.5
/usr/lib/libmmg.so.5.5.2
/usr/share/doc/mmg
/usr/share/doc/mmg/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/mmg/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/mmg
/usr/share/licenses/mmg/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/mmg/COPYING.LESSER
/usr/share/licenses/mmg/LICENSE

References

[mmg website](https://www.mmgtools.org/ https://www.mmgtools.org/)

Summary

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