How To Install TOPCOM on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install TOPCOM in Fedora 36. TOPCOM is Triangulations Of Point Configurations and Oriented Matroids

Introduction

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

What is `TOPCOM`

TOPCOM is a package for computing Triangulations Of Point Configurations and Oriented Matroids. It was very much inspired by the maple program PUNTOS, which was written by Jesus de Loera. TOPCOM is entirely written in C++, so there is a significant speed up compared to PUNTOS.

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

Install TOPCOM 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 TOPCOM using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install TOPCOM

Install TOPCOM 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 TOPCOM using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install TOPCOM

How To Uninstall TOPCOM on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove TOPCOM

TOPCOM Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/B_A
/usr/bin/B_A_center
/usr/bin/B_D
/usr/bin/TOPCOM-cross
/usr/bin/TOPCOM-cube
/usr/bin/TOPCOM-cyclic
/usr/bin/TOPCOM-hypersimplex
/usr/bin/TOPCOM-lattice
/usr/bin/checkregularity
/usr/bin/chiro2allfinetriangs
/usr/bin/chiro2alltriangs
/usr/bin/chiro2circuits
/usr/bin/chiro2cocircuits
/usr/bin/chiro2dual
/usr/bin/chiro2finetriang
/usr/bin/chiro2finetriangs
/usr/bin/chiro2mintriang
/usr/bin/chiro2nallfinetriangs
/usr/bin/chiro2nalltriangs
/usr/bin/chiro2nfinetriangs
/usr/bin/chiro2ntriangs
/usr/bin/chiro2placingtriang
/usr/bin/chiro2triangs
/usr/bin/cocircuits2facets
/usr/bin/points2allfinetriangs
/usr/bin/points2alltriangs
/usr/bin/points2chiro
/usr/bin/points2facets
/usr/bin/points2finetriang
/usr/bin/points2finetriangs
/usr/bin/points2flips
/usr/bin/points2nallfinetriangs
/usr/bin/points2nalltriangs
/usr/bin/points2nfinetriangs
/usr/bin/points2nflips
/usr/bin/points2ntriangs
/usr/bin/points2placingtriang
/usr/bin/points2triangs
/usr/bin/points2volume
/usr/bin/santos_22_triang
/usr/bin/santos_dim4_triang
/usr/bin/santos_triang
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/01
/usr/lib/.build-id/01/c1a33eba863bab38b631e0bda8819e4a8f44a3
/usr/lib/.build-id/15
/usr/lib/.build-id/15/056106353386f3122ab7f7c630997201c54e23
/usr/lib/.build-id/21
/usr/lib/.build-id/21/bec9710cb3f4459514748c44780b002234cff1
/usr/lib/.build-id/26
/usr/lib/.build-id/26/2308f6c6711eef497e55b11ec9571205e7b3b6
/usr/lib/.build-id/28
/usr/lib/.build-id/28/98dbf8059858ae725ac3276e96523c355a9369
/usr/lib/.build-id/2b
/usr/lib/.build-id/2b/c2deecbd1968885d8acdb6e6759282ef511aa6
/usr/lib/.build-id/2e
/usr/lib/.build-id/2e/b5b0af4c91a8138040a6baf5ad2dd2a13ac56b
/usr/lib/.build-id/32
/usr/lib/.build-id/32/bb54aee85055f3d644fb9129a8493e70e5ea4f
/usr/lib/.build-id/3d
/usr/lib/.build-id/3d/29a34daea3a63a72371ab20a6c755692acc523
/usr/lib/.build-id/48
/usr/lib/.build-id/48/50106150b3665b28c22a2df505c047004c9899
/usr/lib/.build-id/4c
/usr/lib/.build-id/4c/cd03f6e2aa206847c1d563daa6023a4d126a97
/usr/lib/.build-id/4e
/usr/lib/.build-id/4e/09a7707bfdb536a640959f92cf44eaf97f53f2
/usr/lib/.build-id/4f
/usr/lib/.build-id/4f/160d956c0340b5661a00f5e68c23da609539ec
/usr/lib/.build-id/4f/56b29966a0357681e812d4ab9714a8b7d7bcc7
/usr/lib/.build-id/50
/usr/lib/.build-id/50/75aa72b9093477e7e14600e2003ae437c5a702
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/usr/lib/.build-id/57/0399be50529936645c0c875362f27c48fe37be
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d/bc55f727cda2fbf99636221dc8b108a325604d
/usr/lib/.build-id/60
/usr/lib/.build-id/60/98359e9afe8bcb356f74834dd27859e437c0ba
/usr/lib/.build-id/69
/usr/lib/.build-id/69/4f808598f099d42073dc66b3b52db0b30eb408
/usr/lib/.build-id/69/87036b19718b39eb6c17aafc6273cc6ed3096a
/usr/lib/.build-id/6e
/usr/lib/.build-id/6e/820c37835fa0c0dbfc84321f89cfd3248d6ca9
/usr/lib/.build-id/6f
/usr/lib/.build-id/6f/116c30547ee507192d1881136c61bcdb9fe385
/usr/lib/.build-id/7d
/usr/lib/.build-id/7d/b7e3116d2da83b1e85c32db2be0fdb7cc9a312
/usr/lib/.build-id/84
/usr/lib/.build-id/84/6b7d127b392c81169abc29336e3a897025d7b1
/usr/lib/.build-id/9d
/usr/lib/.build-id/9d/0fd6d1510d6d7b39f226b41644487e9ab7d05f
/usr/lib/.build-id/af
/usr/lib/.build-id/af/a23d5597b83f225a8f3bd4e493ace2a50745ba
/usr/lib/.build-id/b0
/usr/lib/.build-id/b0/db617d597e4ba2c885457ccde66b14d7c1fffc
/usr/lib/.build-id/b8
/usr/lib/.build-id/b8/aa2fed09a652b1f861799f32cc42c3cbc44a00
/usr/lib/.build-id/c7
/usr/lib/.build-id/c7/0aa80df3a6897611e07efef042e071dca4c478
/usr/lib/.build-id/cc
/usr/lib/.build-id/cc/f1612e9192e70c6607f08e01b5f7f48736ba9e
/usr/lib/.build-id/ce
/usr/lib/.build-id/ce/f7eb42a9ab296e0f8ef262ad1a467a155bc940
/usr/lib/.build-id/d2
/usr/lib/.build-id/d2/fa88bdb34b3537b15226e9133d1bc3fd44c6d4
/usr/lib/.build-id/d5
/usr/lib/.build-id/d5/66cd6b50a2a10822fcf5b684f59a959a86cfb7
/usr/lib/.build-id/db
/usr/lib/.build-id/db/00e065d002df04e141844fb0c466d9307829e6
/usr/lib/.build-id/e0
/usr/lib/.build-id/e0/ae9a51ac50f5a536e93e083a20b07aae612fcb
/usr/lib/.build-id/e4
/usr/lib/.build-id/e4/74fc2945dbb850b9515c832a0539459815ace0
/usr/lib/.build-id/e7
/usr/lib/.build-id/e7/a597daca0577ede2d736c521f3913ba01daf8d
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee/0a9f6fa4468ba21770c543cad4178ff1a1f521
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3/4a41a2456aa141f42fb2a9e8819a0fb7de9193
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/usr/lib/.build-id/f6/b088ddaac438fa151c744b5d43c27e9bda4f05
/usr/lib/.build-id/fb
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/usr/lib/.build-id/fb/dcad10173c412490752e5e49fa72d76f991051
/usr/share/man/man1/B_A.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/B_A_center.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/B_D.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/TOPCOM-cross.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/TOPCOM-cube.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/TOPCOM-cyclic.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/TOPCOM-hypersimplex.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/TOPCOM-lattice.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/checkregularity.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/chiro2allfinetriangs.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/chiro2alltriangs.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/chiro2circuits.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/chiro2cocircuits.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/chiro2dual.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/chiro2finetriang.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/chiro2finetriangs.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/chiro2mintriang.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/chiro2nallfinetriangs.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/chiro2nalltriangs.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/chiro2nfinetriangs.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/chiro2ntriangs.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/chiro2placingtriang.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/chiro2triangs.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/cocircuits2facets.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/points2allfinetriangs.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/points2alltriangs.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/points2chiro.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/points2facets.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/points2finetriang.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/points2finetriangs.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/points2flips.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/points2nallfinetriangs.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/points2nalltriangs.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/points2nfinetriangs.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/points2nflips.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/points2ntriangs.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/points2placingtriang.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/points2triangs.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/points2volume.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/santos_22_triang.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/santos_dim4_triang.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/santos_triang.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/TOPCOM.7.gz

References

TOPCOM website

Summary

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