How To Install hdf5-static on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install hdf5-static on Rocky Linux 8. hdf5-static is HDF5 static libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install hdf5-static on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `hdf5-static`

HDF5 static libraries.

We can use yum or dnf to install hdf5-static on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install hdf5-static.

Install hdf5-static 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 hdf5-static using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install hdf5-static

Install hdf5-static 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 hdf5-static using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install hdf5-static

How To Uninstall hdf5-static on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the hdf5-static package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove hdf5-static

hdf5-static Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib64/libhdf5.a
/usr/lib64/libhdf5_cpp.a
/usr/lib64/libhdf5_fortran.a
/usr/lib64/libhdf5_hl.a
/usr/lib64/libhdf5_hl_cpp.a
/usr/lib64/libhdf5_hl_fortran.a
/usr/lib64/libhdf5hl_fortran.a

References

hdf5-static website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install hdf5-static on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.