How To Install fcl on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fcl on Rocky Linux 8.
What is fcl
FCL is a library for performing three types of proximity queries on a pair of geometric models composed of triangles. * Collision detection optionally, all of the triangles that overlap. * Distance computation of models, i.e., the distance between the closest pair of points. * Tolerance verification farther than a tolerance distance. * Continuous collision detection overlap during the movement, and optionally, the time of contact. * Contact information detection, the contact information (including contact normals and contact points) can be returned optionally.
We can use yum or dnf to install fcl on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fcl.
Install fcl 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 fcl using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install fcl
Install fcl 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 fcl using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install fcl
How To Uninstall fcl on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the fcl package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove fcl
fcl Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/68
/usr/lib/.build-id/68/4e202c514da6cdb123cec135815bec2be90bf1
/usr/lib64/libfcl.so.0.6
/usr/lib64/libfcl.so.0.6.1
/usr/share/doc/fcl
/usr/share/doc/fcl/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/doc/fcl/README.md
/usr/share/fcl
/usr/share/fcl/package.xml
/usr/share/licenses/fcl
/usr/share/licenses/fcl/LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fcl on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.