How To Install libsvm on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsvm on Rocky Linux 8. libsvm is A Library for Support Vector Machines

Introduction

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

What is libsvm

LIBSVM is an integrated software for support vector classification, (C-SVC, nu-SVC ), regression (epsilon-SVR, nu-SVR) and distribution estimation (one-class SVM ). It supports multi-class classification.

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

Install libsvm 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 libsvm using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libsvm

Install libsvm 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 libsvm using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libsvm

How To Uninstall libsvm on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libsvm

libsvm Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/svm-predict
/usr/bin/svm-scale
/usr/bin/svm-train
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/67
/usr/lib/.build-id/67/437a4414548289043e663d167a6a96e59e0d16
/usr/lib/.build-id/87
/usr/lib/.build-id/87/82fbf47605bb20a343dff983deccab0b444212
/usr/lib/.build-id/8e
/usr/lib/.build-id/8e/1db7f5fdd1da8c9e081fae47fb841478b8356d
/usr/lib/.build-id/f9
/usr/lib/.build-id/f9/06dee328fad07065155ee5d4e72d9847db30fb
/usr/lib64/libsvm.so.2
/usr/share/doc/libsvm
/usr/share/doc/libsvm/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/doc/libsvm/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libsvm/FAQ.html
/usr/share/doc/libsvm/guide.pdf
/usr/share/libsvm
/usr/share/libsvm/examples
/usr/share/libsvm/examples/heart_scale

References

Summary

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