How To Install octave-gsl on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install octave-gsl in Fedora 36. octave-gsl is Octave bindings to the GNU Scientific Library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install octave-gsl on Fedora 36.

What is octave-gsl

The octave-gsl package provides an Octave binding to functions in the Gnu Scientific Library, such as * Airy functions * Bessel functions * Conical functions * Debye functions * Riemann Beta and Gamma functions * Sine and cosine integrals * Wigner coefficients 3-j, 6-j and 9-j coefficients

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

Install octave-gsl 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 octave-gsl using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install octave-gsl

Install octave-gsl 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 octave-gsl using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install octave-gsl

How To Uninstall octave-gsl on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the octave-gsl package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove octave-gsl

octave-gsl Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/56
/usr/lib/.build-id/56/3c7e6be8d20a17188154eaafba9be6cfef9d2d
/usr/lib64/octave/packages/gsl-2.1.1
/usr/lib64/octave/packages/gsl-2.1.1/x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu-api-v56
/usr/lib64/octave/packages/gsl-2.1.1/x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu-api-v56/PKG_ADD
/usr/lib64/octave/packages/gsl-2.1.1/x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu-api-v56/gsl_sf.oct
/usr/share/octave/packages/gsl-2.1.1
/usr/share/octave/packages/gsl-2.1.1/doc-cache
/usr/share/octave/packages/gsl-2.1.1/gsl_sf_test.m
/usr/share/octave/packages/gsl-2.1.1/packinfo
/usr/share/octave/packages/gsl-2.1.1/packinfo/COPYING
/usr/share/octave/packages/gsl-2.1.1/packinfo/DESCRIPTION
/usr/share/octave/packages/gsl-2.1.1/packinfo/INDEX
/usr/share/octave/packages/gsl-2.1.1/packinfo/NEWS
/usr/share/octave/packages/gsl-2.1.1/packinfo/on_uninstall.m

References

Summary

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