How To Install openshadinglanguage on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install openshadinglanguage in Fedora 36. openshadinglanguage is Advanced shading language for production GI renderers

Introduction

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

What is openshadinglanguage

Open Shading Language (OSL) is a small but rich language for programmable shading in advanced renderers and other applications, ideal for describing materials, lights, displacement, and pattern generation.

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

Install openshadinglanguage 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 openshadinglanguage using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install openshadinglanguage

Install openshadinglanguage 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 openshadinglanguage using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install openshadinglanguage

How To Uninstall openshadinglanguage on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove openshadinglanguage

openshadinglanguage Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/oslc
/usr/bin/oslinfo
/usr/bin/osltoy
/usr/bin/testrender
/usr/bin/testshade
/usr/bin/testshade_dso
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2e
/usr/lib/.build-id/2e/a5a65bd2a65eac667c3dd8fc73fd1f1a72b59f
/usr/lib/.build-id/2f
/usr/lib/.build-id/2f/d406af2a357036b75cf2fdbbeb89ea0a65d172
/usr/lib/.build-id/58
/usr/lib/.build-id/58/6f6a5841386882588e0f2f90f2521e9c179bc5
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a/029285a158631630c7ef7feecad8ba3cfb162c
/usr/lib/.build-id/f0
/usr/lib/.build-id/f0/7da7373eb65d352c99429bfe53814f3946a8d5
/usr/lib/.build-id/f0/c3f138ed5e033e8ab6751c5950262ff77d7da9
/usr/share/doc/openshadinglanguage
/usr/share/doc/openshadinglanguage/CHANGES.md
/usr/share/doc/openshadinglanguage/CONTRIBUTING.md
/usr/share/doc/openshadinglanguage/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/openshadinglanguage
/usr/share/licenses/openshadinglanguage/LICENSE.md

References

Summary

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