How To Install Panini on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install Panini on Rocky Linux 8. Panini is A tool for creating perspective views from panoramic and wide angle images

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install Panini on Rocky Linux 8.

What is Panini

Panini can load most common photo and panoramic formats from image files such as those created with hugin or QuickTimeVR (QTVR .mov) files. Like all pano viewers, it then shows a linear perspective view that can be panned and zoomed. But Panini can also display a range of wide angle perspectives via the stereographic and “Pannini” vedutismo families of projections, and shift, rotate, and stretch the image like a software view camera.

We can use yum or dnf to install Panini on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install Panini.

Install Panini on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install Panini using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install Panini

Install Panini on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install Panini using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install Panini

How To Uninstall Panini on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove Panini

Panini Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/panini
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/e0
/usr/lib/.build-id/e0/725f7a23a38db96861c577bbc9110d57488d71
/usr/share/applications/panini.desktop
/usr/share/doc/Panini
/usr/share/doc/Panini/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/Panini/README.md
/usr/share/doc/Panini/USAGE.md
/usr/share/licenses/Panini
/usr/share/licenses/Panini/GPLversion3.txt
/usr/share/metainfo/panini.appdata.xml
/usr/share/pixmaps/panini.png

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install Panini on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.