How To Install libmysofa on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmysofa on Rocky Linux 8. libmysofa is C functions for reading HRTFs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmysofa on Rocky Linux 8.

What is libmysofa

This is a simple set of C functions to read AES SOFA files, if they contain HRTFs stored according to the AES69-2015 standard.

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

Install libmysofa 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 libmysofa using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libmysofa

Install libmysofa 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 libmysofa using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libmysofa

How To Uninstall libmysofa on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the libmysofa package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libmysofa

libmysofa Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5b
/usr/lib/.build-id/5b/06bd0d9ceb61e8c718f4e67543f0521ff2f8ac
/usr/lib64/libmysofa.so.1
/usr/lib64/libmysofa.so.1.1.0
/usr/share/doc/libmysofa
/usr/share/doc/libmysofa/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/libmysofa
/usr/share/licenses/libmysofa/LICENSE

References

Summary

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