How To Install blosc-bench on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install blosc-bench on Rocky Linux 8.
What is blosc-bench
The blosc-bench package contains a benchmark suite which evaluates the performance of Blosc, and compares it with memcpy.
We can use yum or dnf to install blosc-bench on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install blosc-bench.
Install blosc-bench 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 blosc-bench using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install blosc-bench
Install blosc-bench 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 blosc-bench using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install blosc-bench
How To Uninstall blosc-bench on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the blosc-bench package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove blosc-bench
blosc-bench Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/blosc-bench
/usr/bin/blosc-plot-times
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2d
/usr/lib/.build-id/2d/f0e7667cad84430403b022be1762116c5f1736
/usr/share/doc/blosc/bench/bench.c
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install blosc-bench on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.