How To Install babl on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install babl on Rocky Linux 8. babl is A dynamic, any to any, pixel format conversion library

Introduction

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

What is `babl`

Babl is a dynamic, any to any, pixel format conversion library. It provides conversions between the myriad of buffer types images can be stored in. Babl doesn’t only help with existing pixel formats, but also facilitates creation of new and uncommon ones.

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

Install babl 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 babl using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install babl

Install babl 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 babl using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install babl

How To Uninstall babl on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove babl

babl Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

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/usr/lib64/babl-0.1/HSV.so
/usr/lib64/babl-0.1/cairo.so
/usr/lib64/babl-0.1/double.so
/usr/lib64/babl-0.1/fast-float.so
/usr/lib64/babl-0.1/float.so
/usr/lib64/babl-0.1/gegl-fixups.so
/usr/lib64/babl-0.1/gggl-lies.so
/usr/lib64/babl-0.1/gggl-table-lies.so
/usr/lib64/babl-0.1/gggl-table.so
/usr/lib64/babl-0.1/gggl.so
/usr/lib64/babl-0.1/gimp-8bit.so
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/usr/lib64/babl-0.1/half.so
/usr/lib64/babl-0.1/naive-CMYK.so
/usr/lib64/babl-0.1/simple.so
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/usr/lib64/babl-0.1/sse4-int8.so
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/usr/lib64/babl-0.1/u32.so
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/usr/share/doc/babl/NEWS
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/usr/lib/.build-id
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/usr/lib/babl-0.1/CIE.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/HCY.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/HSL.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/HSV.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/cairo.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/double.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/fast-float.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/float.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/gegl-fixups.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/gggl-lies.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/gggl-table-lies.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/gggl-table.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/gggl.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/gimp-8bit.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/grey.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/half.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/naive-CMYK.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/simple.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/sse-half.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/sse2-float.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/sse2-int16.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/sse2-int8.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/sse4-int8.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/two-table.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/u16.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/u32.so
/usr/lib/babl-0.1/ycbcr.so
/usr/lib/libbabl-0.1.so.0
/usr/lib/libbabl-0.1.so.0.151.1
/usr/share/doc/babl
/usr/share/doc/babl/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/babl/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/babl/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/babl/README

References

babl website

Summary

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