How To Install liboil on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install liboil in Fedora 36. liboil is Library of Optimized Inner Loops, CPU optimized functions

Introduction

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

What is liboil

Liboil is a library of simple functions that are optimized for various CPUs. These functions are generally loops implementing simple algorithms, such as converting an array of N integers to floating-poing numbers or multiplying and summing an array of N numbers. Clearly such functions are candidates for significant optimization using various techniques, especially by using extended instructions provided by modern CPUs (Altivec, MMX, SSE, etc.).

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

Install liboil 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 liboil using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install liboil

Install liboil 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 liboil using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install liboil

How To Uninstall liboil on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove liboil

liboil Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/98
/usr/lib/.build-id/98/351df80f610247a782685c0ad0d0a987ef3d0d
/usr/lib/liboil-0.3.so.0
/usr/lib/liboil-0.3.so.0.3.0
/usr/share/doc/liboil
/usr/share/doc/liboil/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/liboil/BUG-REPORTING
/usr/share/doc/liboil/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/liboil/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/liboil/README

References

Summary

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


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Introduction

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

What is liboil

Liboil is a library of simple functions that are optimized for various CPUs. These functions are generally loops implementing simple algorithms, such as converting an array of N integers to floating-poing numbers or multiplying and summing an array of N numbers. Clearly such functions are candidates for significant optimization using various techniques, especially by using extended instructions provided by modern CPUs (Altivec, MMX, SSE, etc.).

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

Install liboil 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 liboil using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install liboil

Install liboil 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 liboil using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install liboil

How To Uninstall liboil on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove liboil

liboil Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/9d
/usr/lib/.build-id/9d/ab44ea9e39e466abcc5faa5cb8bdbd93ae7afc
/usr/lib64/liboil-0.3.so.0
/usr/lib64/liboil-0.3.so.0.3.0
/usr/share/doc/liboil
/usr/share/doc/liboil/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/liboil/BUG-REPORTING
/usr/share/doc/liboil/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/liboil/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/liboil/README

References

Summary

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