How To Install qhull on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install qhull in Fedora 36. qhull is General dimension convex hull programs

Introduction

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

What is qhull

Qhull is a general dimension convex hull program that reads a set of points from stdin, and outputs the smallest convex set that contains the points to stdout. It also generates Delaunay triangulations, Voronoi diagrams, furthest-site Voronoi diagrams, and halfspace intersections about a point.

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

Install qhull 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 qhull using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install qhull

Install qhull 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 qhull using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install qhull

How To Uninstall qhull on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove qhull

qhull Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/qconvex
/usr/bin/qdelaunay
/usr/bin/qhalf
/usr/bin/qhull
/usr/bin/qvoronoi
/usr/bin/rbox
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/13
/usr/lib/.build-id/13/0edb6f89561db9e724ffc2fe950ed76b6cac44
/usr/lib/.build-id/22
/usr/lib/.build-id/22/dd2ab2a590ef117e573bd24cbe94ceb9f9b41c
/usr/lib/.build-id/7e
/usr/lib/.build-id/7e/45fe72997bc772f068888d4fb5470275c2ab8e
/usr/lib/.build-id/9e
/usr/lib/.build-id/9e/eddecdd6ede8d680a9a6e087e8d9dbbba3860b
/usr/lib/.build-id/ae
/usr/lib/.build-id/ae/46a5831fdb577347f2d094b0b8a925139e5bd7
/usr/lib/.build-id/e5
/usr/lib/.build-id/e5/f96fcae52f798df1e2e9035b0586c5b678785c
/usr/share/doc/qhull
/usr/share/doc/qhull/Announce.txt
/usr/share/doc/qhull/README.txt
/usr/share/doc/qhull/REGISTER.txt
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/index.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/normal_voronoi_knauss_oesterle.jpg
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qconvex.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qdelau_f.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qdelaun.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh--4d.gif
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh--cone.gif
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh--dt.gif
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh--geom.gif
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh--half.gif
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh--rand.gif
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-code.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-eg.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-faq.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-get.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-impre.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-optc.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-optf.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-optg.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-opto.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-optp.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-optq.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-optt.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qh-quick.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qhalf.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qhull-cpp.xml
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qhull.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qhull.man
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qhull.txt
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qvoron_f.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/qvoronoi.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/rbox.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/rbox.man
/usr/share/doc/qhull/html/rbox.txt
/usr/share/doc/qhull/index.htm
/usr/share/doc/qhull/src
/usr/share/doc/qhull/src/Changes.txt
/usr/share/licenses/qhull
/usr/share/licenses/qhull/COPYING.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/qhull.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/rbox.1.gz

References

Summary

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