How To Install sunflow on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sunflow on Fedora 34.
What is sunflow
Sunflow is an open source rendering system for photo-realistic image synthesis. It is written in Java and built around a flexible ray tracing core and an extensible object-oriented design.
We can use yum or dnf to install sunflow on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install sunflow.
Install sunflow 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 sunflow using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install sunflow
Install sunflow 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 sunflow using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install sunflow
How To Uninstall sunflow on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the sunflow package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove sunflow
sunflow Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/sunflow
/usr/share/applications/sunflow.desktop
/usr/share/doc/sunflow
/usr/share/doc/sunflow/CHANGELOG
/usr/share/doc/sunflow/README
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/sunflow.png
/usr/share/java/sunflow
/usr/share/java/sunflow/sunflow.jar
/usr/share/licenses/sunflow
/usr/share/licenses/sunflow/LICENSE
/usr/share/maven-metadata/sunflow.xml
/usr/share/maven-poms/sunflow
/usr/share/maven-poms/sunflow/sunflow.pom
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sunflow on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.