How To Install cln on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install cln on Rocky Linux 8. cln is Class Library for Numbers

Introduction

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

What is cln

A collection of C++ math classes and functions, which are designed for memory and speed efficiency, and enable type safety and algebraic syntax.

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

Install cln 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 cln using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install cln

Install cln 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 cln using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cln

How To Uninstall cln on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove cln

cln Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/91
/usr/lib/.build-id/91/95267ae3a7002c78d7b6f8918e4fe952110cb7
/usr/lib64/libcln.so.6
/usr/lib64/libcln.so.6.0.4
/usr/share/doc/cln
/usr/share/doc/cln/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/cln/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/cln/README
/usr/share/doc/cln/TODO

References

Summary

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