How To Install cminpack on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install cminpack on CentOS 7. cminpack is Solver for nonlinear equations and nonlinear least squares

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cminpack on CentOS 7.

What is cminpack

cminpack is an ISO C99 implementation of the FORTRAN Minpack solver package. It is fully re-entrant and thread-safe.

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

Install cminpack on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install cminpack

Install cminpack 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 cminpack using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install cminpack

How To Uninstall cminpack on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove cminpack

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Summary

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