How To Install Field3D on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install Field3D on CentOS 8.
What is Field3D
Field3D is an open source library for storing voxel data. It provides C++ classes that handle in-memory storage and a file format based on HDF5 that allows the C++ objects to be written to and read from disk.
We can use yum or dnf to install Field3D on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install Field3D.
Install Field3D on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install Field3D using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install Field3D
Install Field3D on CentOS 8 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install Field3D using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install Field3D
How To Uninstall Field3D on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the Field3D package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove Field3D
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install Field3D on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.