How To Install espresso-common on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install espresso-common on Rocky Linux 8.
What is espresso-common
ESPResSo can perform Molecular Dynamics simulations of bead-spring models in various ensembles ((N,V,E), (N,V,T), and (N,p,T)). ESPResSo contains a number of advanced algorithms, e.g. * DPD thermostat (for hydrodynamics) * P3M, MMM2D, MMM1D, ELC for electrostatic interactions * Lattice-Boltzmann for hydrodynamics This package contains the license file and data files shared between the sub-packages of espresso.
We can use yum or dnf to install espresso-common on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install espresso-common.
Install espresso-common 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 espresso-common using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install espresso-common
Install espresso-common 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 espresso-common using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install espresso-common
How To Uninstall espresso-common on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the espresso-common package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove espresso-common
espresso-common Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/share/doc/espresso-common
/usr/share/doc/espresso-common/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/espresso-common/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/espresso-common/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/espresso-common/README
/usr/share/licenses/espresso-common
/usr/share/licenses/espresso-common/COPYING
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install espresso-common on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.