How To Install embree on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install embree in Fedora 36. embree is Collection of high-performance ray tracing kernels

Introduction

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

What is `embree`

A collection of high-performance ray tracing kernels intended to graphics application engineers that want to improve the performance of their application.

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

Install embree 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 embree using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install embree

Install embree 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 embree using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install embree

How To Uninstall embree on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove embree

embree Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/51
/usr/lib/.build-id/51/6b857d538845bf03f92dd323597c41cf4e35a9
/usr/lib64/libembree3.so.3
/usr/lib64/libembree3.so.3.13.2
/usr/share/doc/embree
/usr/share/doc/embree/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/doc/embree/README.md
/usr/share/doc/embree/readme.pdf
/usr/share/doc/embree/third-party-programs-TBB.txt
/usr/share/doc/embree/third-party-programs.txt
/usr/share/licenses/embree
/usr/share/licenses/embree/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/man/man3/RTCBufferType.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/RTCCurveFlags.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/RTCFormat.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/RTCHit.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/RTCHitN.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/RTCQuaternionDecomposition.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/RTCRay.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/RTCRayHit.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/RTCRayHitN.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/RTCRayN.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/RTC_GEOMETRY_TYPE_CURVE.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/RTC_GEOMETRY_TYPE_GRID.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/RTC_GEOMETRY_TYPE_INSTANCE.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/RTC_GEOMETRY_TYPE_POINT.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/RTC_GEOMETRY_TYPE_QUAD.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/RTC_GEOMETRY_TYPE_SUBDIVISION.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/RTC_GEOMETRY_TYPE_TRIANGLE.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/RTC_GEOMETRY_TYPE_USER.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcAttachGeometry.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcAttachGeometryByID.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcBuildBVH.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcCollide.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcCommitGeometry.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcCommitScene.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcDetachGeometry.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcDisableGeometry.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcEnableGeometry.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcFilterIntersection.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcFilterOcclusion.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcGetBufferData.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcGetDeviceError.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcGetDeviceProperty.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcGetGeometry.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcGetGeometryBufferData.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcGetGeometryFace.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcGetGeometryFirstHalfEdge.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcGetGeometryNextHalfEdge.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcGetGeometryOppositeHalfEdge.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcGetGeometryPreviousHalfEdge.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcGetGeometryThreadSafe.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcGetGeometryTransform.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcGetGeometryUserData.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcGetSceneBounds.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcGetSceneDevice.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcGetSceneFlags.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcGetSceneLinearBounds.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcInitIntersectContext.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcInitPointQueryContext.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcInitQuaternionDecomposition.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcInterpolate.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcInterpolateN.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcIntersect1.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcIntersect1M.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcIntersect1Mp.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcIntersect4.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcIntersectNM.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcIntersectNp.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcJoinCommitScene.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcNewBVH.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcNewBuffer.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcNewDevice.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcNewGeometry.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcNewScene.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcNewSharedBuffer.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcOccluded1.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcOccluded1M.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcOccluded1Mp.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcOccluded4.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcOccludedNM.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcOccludedNp.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcPointQuery.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcPointQuery4.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcReleaseBVH.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcReleaseBuffer.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcReleaseDevice.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcReleaseGeometry.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcReleaseScene.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcRetainBVH.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcRetainBuffer.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcRetainDevice.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcRetainGeometry.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcRetainScene.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetDeviceErrorFunction.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetDeviceMemoryMonitorFunction.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryBoundsFunction.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryBuffer.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryBuildQuality.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryDisplacementFunction.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryInstancedScene.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryIntersectFilterFunction.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryIntersectFunction.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryMask.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryMaxRadiusScale.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryOccludedFilterFunction.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryOccludedFunction.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryPointQueryFunction.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometrySubdivisionMode.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryTessellationRate.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryTimeRange.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryTimeStepCount.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryTopologyCount.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryTransform.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryTransformQuaternion.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryUserData.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryUserPrimitiveCount.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryVertexAttributeCount.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetGeometryVertexAttributeTopology.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetNewGeometryBuffer.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetSceneBuildQuality.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetSceneFlags.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetSceneProgressMonitorFunction.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcSetSharedGeometryBuffer.3embree3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rtcUpdateGeometryBuffer.3embree3.gz

References

embree website

Summary

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