How To Install DevIL on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install DevIL in Fedora 36. DevIL is A cross-platform image library

Introduction

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

What is DevIL

Developer’s Image Library (DevIL) is a programmer’s library to develop applications with very powerful image loading capabilities, yet is easy for a developer to learn and use. Ultimate control of images is left to the developer, so unnecessary conversions, etc. are not performed. DevIL utilizes a simple, yet powerful, syntax. DevIL can load, save, convert, manipulate, filter and display a wide variety of image formats.

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

Install DevIL 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 DevIL using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install DevIL

Install DevIL 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 DevIL using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install DevIL

How To Uninstall DevIL on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove DevIL

DevIL Package Contents on Fedora 36

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## Introduction

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

### What is `DevIL`

> Developer's Image Library (DevIL) is a programmer's library to develop applications with very powerful image loading capabilities, yet is easy for a developer to learn and use. Ultimate control of images is left to the developer, so unnecessary conversions, etc. are not performed. DevIL utilizes a simple, yet powerful, syntax. DevIL can load, save, convert, manipulate, filter and display a wide variety of image formats.  

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

## Install DevIL 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 DevIL using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install DevIL

Install DevIL 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 DevIL using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install DevIL

How To Uninstall DevIL on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove DevIL

DevIL Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/ilur
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/46
/usr/lib/.build-id/46/ff9c88c85436d8729dce4748a1837d06ebc27a
/usr/lib/.build-id/9f
/usr/lib/.build-id/9f/4875738d74c8281485a3e06156d15a64490374
/usr/lib/.build-id/f9
/usr/lib/.build-id/f9/f93a342709695d1b34c3116c86a54924c07f13
/usr/lib/libIL.so.1
/usr/lib/libIL.so.1.1.0
/usr/lib/libILU.so.1
/usr/lib/libILU.so.1.1.0
/usr/share/doc/DevIL
/usr/share/doc/DevIL/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/DevIL/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/DevIL/CREDITS
/usr/share/doc/DevIL/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/DevIL/README
/usr/share/doc/DevIL/TODO

References

Summary

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

/usr/bin/ilur /usr/lib/.build-id /usr/lib/.build-id/3e /usr/lib/.build-id/3e/c81e150b1d123b8f7c5b74a0f71f8e611020d4 /usr/lib/.build-id/48 /usr/lib/.build-id/48/f7afd0dfa6b6030d53eb6e1780581e5332e8a2 /usr/lib/.build-id/b2 /usr/lib/.build-id/b2/49a2b1f2e24505d0aaef88c8d8c4bcae280083 /usr/lib64/libIL.so.1 /usr/lib64/libIL.so.1.1.0 /usr/lib64/libILU.so.1 /usr/lib64/libILU.so.1.1.0 /usr/share/doc/DevIL /usr/share/doc/DevIL/AUTHORS /usr/share/doc/DevIL/COPYING /usr/share/doc/DevIL/CREDITS /usr/share/doc/DevIL/ChangeLog /usr/share/doc/DevIL/README /usr/share/doc/DevIL/TODO


## References

* [DevIL website](http://openil.sourceforge.net/)

## Summary

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