How To Install OpenMesh on Fedora 34

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Introduction

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

What is OpenMesh

OpenMesh is a generic and efficient data structure for representing and manipulating polygonal meshes. OpenMesh 6.3 12.fc34 x86_64 185 k OpenMesh-6.3-12.fc34.src.rpm fedora A generic and efficient polygon mesh data structure http LGPLv3+ with exceptions OpenMesh is a generic and efficient data structure for representing and manipulating polygonal meshes.

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

Install OpenMesh 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 OpenMesh using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install OpenMesh

Install OpenMesh 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 OpenMesh using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install OpenMesh

How To Uninstall OpenMesh on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove OpenMesh

OpenMesh Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/42
/usr/lib/.build-id/42/2d04b431c81599ef21d39c98ad65896bba76f6
/usr/lib/.build-id/b7
/usr/lib/.build-id/b7/711d5f089917e25f90de46d8e0c50a307e0129
/usr/lib64/libOpenMeshCore.so.6.3
/usr/lib64/libOpenMeshTools.so.6.3
/usr/share/doc/OpenMesh
/usr/share/doc/OpenMesh/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/doc/OpenMesh/README.Fedora
/usr/share/doc/OpenMesh/README.md
/usr/share/doc/OpenMesh/VERSION
/usr/share/licenses/OpenMesh
/usr/share/licenses/OpenMesh/LICENSE
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d/9764df25d187bb16a53cf6018fce40c6584f45
/usr/lib/.build-id/90
/usr/lib/.build-id/90/94755dd5f8e8b21445dd3cf529f3cceb60440d
/usr/lib/libOpenMeshCore.so.6.3
/usr/lib/libOpenMeshTools.so.6.3
/usr/share/doc/OpenMesh
/usr/share/doc/OpenMesh/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/doc/OpenMesh/README.Fedora
/usr/share/doc/OpenMesh/README.md
/usr/share/doc/OpenMesh/VERSION
/usr/share/licenses/OpenMesh
/usr/share/licenses/OpenMesh/LICENSE

References

Summary

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