How To Install fann-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install fann-devel on Rocky Linux 8. fann-devel is Development libraries for FANN

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fann-devel on Rocky Linux 8.

What is fann-devel

This package is only needed if you intend to develop and/or compile programs based on the FANN library.

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

Install fann-devel 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 fann-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fann-devel

Install fann-devel 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 fann-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fann-devel

How To Uninstall fann-devel on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the fann-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove fann-devel

fann-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/compat_time.h
/usr/include/doublefann.h
/usr/include/fann.h
/usr/include/fann_activation.h
/usr/include/fann_cascade.h
/usr/include/fann_cpp.h
/usr/include/fann_data.h
/usr/include/fann_error.h
/usr/include/fann_internal.h
/usr/include/fann_io.h
/usr/include/fann_train.h
/usr/include/fixedfann.h
/usr/include/floatfann.h
/usr/lib64/libdoublefann.so
/usr/lib64/libfann.so
/usr/lib64/libfixedfann.so
/usr/lib64/libfloatfann.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/fann.pc

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Summary

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