How To Install QuantLib on Fedora 34

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Introduction

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

What is QuantLib

QuantLib is a free/open-source library for modeling, trading, and risk management in real-life. QuantLib 1.16 6.fc34 x86_64 7.2 M QuantLib-1.16-6.fc34.src.rpm fedora A software framework for quantitative finance http BSD QuantLib is a free/open-source library for modeling, trading, and risk management in real-life.

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

Install QuantLib 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 QuantLib using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install QuantLib

Install QuantLib 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 QuantLib using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install QuantLib

How To Uninstall QuantLib on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove QuantLib

QuantLib Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/47
/usr/lib/.build-id/47/bf6a88826fcd48a11e8ef040fb60fc36950a5e
/usr/lib/libQuantLib.so.0
/usr/lib/libQuantLib.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/QuantLib
/usr/share/doc/QuantLib/LICENSE.TXT
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/d3
/usr/lib/.build-id/d3/09c975ef17fc7c8850bf752994e6180816a5f7
/usr/lib64/libQuantLib.so.0
/usr/lib64/libQuantLib.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/QuantLib
/usr/share/doc/QuantLib/LICENSE.TXT

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Summary

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