How To Install hdf on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hdf
on CentOS 7.
What is hdf
HDF is a general purpose library and file format for storing scientific data. HDF can store two primary objects groups. A dataset is essentially a multidimensional array of data elements, and a group is a structure for organizing objects in an HDF file. Using these two basic objects, one can create and store almost any kind of scientific data structure, such as images, arrays of vectors, and structured and unstructured grids. You can also mix and match them in HDF files according to your needs.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install hdf
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install hdf.
Install hdf on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install hdf
using yum
by running the following command:
Install hdf 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.
After updating yum database, We can install hdf
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall hdf on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the hdf
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hdf
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.