How To Install R-webp on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install R-webp in Fedora 36. R-webp is A New Format for Lossless and Lossy Image Compression

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install R-webp on Fedora 36.

What is R-webp

Lossless webp images are 26% smaller in size compared to PNG. Lossy webp images are 25-34% smaller in size compared to JPEG. This package reads and writes webp images into a 3 (rgb) or 4 (rgba) channel bitmap array using conventions from the ‘jpeg’ and ‘png’ packages.

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

Install R-webp 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 R-webp using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install R-webp

Install R-webp 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 R-webp using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install R-webp

How To Uninstall R-webp on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the R-webp package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove R-webp

R-webp Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/9a
/usr/lib/.build-id/9a/4c97ed3f84a35ba6058874ad984a83ead83188
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/DESCRIPTION
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/INDEX
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/LICENSE
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/Meta
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/Meta/Rd.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/Meta/features.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/Meta/hsearch.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/Meta/links.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/Meta/nsInfo.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/Meta/package.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/NAMESPACE
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/NEWS
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/R
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/R/webp
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/R/webp.rdb
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/R/webp.rdx
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/help
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/help/AnIndex
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/help/aliases.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/help/paths.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/help/read_webp.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/help/webp.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/help/webp.rdb
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/help/webp.rdx
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/help/write_webp.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/html
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/html/00Index.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/html/R.css
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/html/read_webp.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/libs
/usr/lib64/R/library/webp/libs/webp.so

References

Summary

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