How To Install HepMC3-rootIO on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install HepMC3-rootIO on CentOS 7. HepMC3-rootIO is C++ Event Record for Monte Carlo Generators - ROOT IO

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install HepMC3-rootIO on CentOS 7.

What is HepMC3-rootIO

This package provides a library for ROOT IO support.

We can use yum or dnf to install HepMC3-rootIO on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install HepMC3-rootIO.

Install HepMC3-rootIO on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install HepMC3-rootIO using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install HepMC3-rootIO

Install HepMC3-rootIO on CentOS 7 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 HepMC3-rootIO using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install HepMC3-rootIO

How To Uninstall HepMC3-rootIO on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the HepMC3-rootIO package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove HepMC3-rootIO

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install HepMC3-rootIO on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.