How To Install ilmbase on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ilmbase on AlmaLinux 8.
What is ilmbase
Half is a class that encapsulates the ilm 16-bit floating-point format. IlmThread is a thread abstraction library for use with OpenEXR and other software packages. Imath implements 2D and 3D vectors, 3x3 and 4x4 matrices, quaternions and other useful 2D and 3D math functions. Iex is an exception-handling library.
We can use yum or dnf to install ilmbase on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ilmbase.
Install ilmbase on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install ilmbase using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install ilmbase
Install ilmbase on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install ilmbase using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install ilmbase
How To Uninstall ilmbase on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the ilmbase package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove ilmbase
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ilmbase on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
