How To Install qhull on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qhull on Fedora 34.
What is qhull
Qhull is a general dimension convex hull program that reads a set of points from stdin, and outputs the smallest convex set that contains the points to stdout. It also generates Delaunay triangulations, Voronoi diagrams, furthest-site Voronoi diagrams, and halfspace intersections about a point.
We can use yum or dnf to install qhull on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install qhull.
Install qhull 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 qhull using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install qhull
Install qhull 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 qhull using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install qhull
How To Uninstall qhull on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the qhull package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove qhull
qhull Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/qconvex
/usr/bin/qdelaunay
/usr/bin/qhalf
/usr/bin/qhull
/usr/bin/qvoronoi
/usr/bin/rbox
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/0b
/usr/lib/.build-id/0b/45a98c76628c64f437ffb42bd5d00ace3889c1
/usr/lib/.build-id/10
/usr/lib/.build-id/10/524da6ec403fc1a2d0b34736ebb68530b6316f
/usr/lib/.build-id/12
/usr/lib/.build-id/12/54219e318b39032b224562429832473b661acc
/usr/lib/.build-id/21
/usr/lib/.build-id/21/c2aba76274f815242e4481fd4429e8b10c426e
/usr/lib/.build-id/7e
/usr/lib/.build-id/7e/85f971b5eda5ae4d107a1a01ae9349519227c3
/usr/lib/.build-id/84
/usr/lib/.build-id/84/583f4f1e1877c26e07e7396116b39ba4b3bdf0
/usr/share/doc/qhull
/usr/share/doc/qhull/Announce.txt
/usr/share/doc/qhull/README.txt
/usr/share/doc/qhull/REGISTER.txt
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/index.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/normal_voronoi_knauss_oesterle.jpg
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qconvex.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qdelau_f.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qdelaun.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh--4d.gif
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh--cone.gif
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh--dt.gif
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh--geom.gif
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh--half.gif
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh--rand.gif
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-code.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-eg.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-faq.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-get.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-impre.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-optc.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-optf.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-optg.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-opto.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-optp.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-optq.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-optt.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-quick.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qhalf.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qhull-cpp.xml
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qhull.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qhull.man
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qhull.txt
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qvoron_f.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qvoronoi.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/rbox.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/rbox.man
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/rbox.txt
/usr/share/doc/qhull/index.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/src
/usr/share/doc/qhull/src/Changes.txt
/usr/share/licenses/qhull
/usr/share/licenses/qhull/COPYING.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/qhull.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/rbox.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qhull on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.