How To Install chealpix on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install chealpix in Fedora 36. chealpix is HEALPix C Bindings Library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install chealpix on Fedora 36.

What is chealpix

HEALPix is an acronym for Hierarchical Equal Area isoLatitude Pixelization of a sphere. As suggested in the name, this pixelization produces a subdivision of a spherical surface in which each pixel covers the same surface area as every other pixel. This package contains the library for tools that use HEALPix C bindings.

We can use yum or dnf to install chealpix on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install chealpix.

Install chealpix on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install chealpix using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install chealpix

Install chealpix on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install chealpix using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install chealpix

How To Uninstall chealpix on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove chealpix

chealpix Package Contents on Fedora 36

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## Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install `chealpix` on Fedora 36.

### What is `chealpix`

> HEALPix is an acronym for Hierarchical Equal Area isoLatitude Pixelization of a sphere. As suggested in the name, this pixelization produces a subdivision of a spherical surface in which each pixel covers the same surface area as every other pixel.  This package contains the library for tools that use HEALPix C bindings.  

We can use `yum` or `dnf` to install `chealpix` on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install chealpix.

## Install chealpix on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with `dnf` using the following command.

```bash
sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install chealpix using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install chealpix

Install chealpix on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install chealpix using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install chealpix

How To Uninstall chealpix on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove chealpix

chealpix Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2/1e60f18a1432a83489045a852f44ddf8ba978f
/usr/lib/libchealpix.so.0
/usr/lib/libchealpix.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/licenses/chealpix
/usr/share/licenses/chealpix/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/chealpix/READ_Copyrights_Licenses.txt

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install chealpix on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).

/usr/lib/.build-id /usr/lib/.build-id/25 /usr/lib/.build-id/25/1697d71a4586583e14a53b9628fea20bd7e928 /usr/lib64/libchealpix.so.0 /usr/lib64/libchealpix.so.0.0.0 /usr/share/licenses/chealpix /usr/share/licenses/chealpix/COPYING /usr/share/licenses/chealpix/READ_Copyrights_Licenses.txt


## References

* [chealpix website](http://healpix.jpl.nasa.gov/)

## Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install `chealpix` on [Fedora 36](/fedora/36/) using [yum](/fedora/36/yum/) and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).