How To Install libvmaf on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvmaf on Rocky Linux 8. libvmaf is Library for vmaf

Introduction

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

What is `libvmaf`

Library for vmaf.

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

Install libvmaf 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 libvmaf using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libvmaf

Install libvmaf 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 libvmaf using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libvmaf

How To Uninstall libvmaf on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libvmaf

libvmaf Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/95
/usr/lib/.build-id/95/8ab15bf9581a8e16a8e2e5c58a2eba7e590409
/usr/lib64/libvmaf.so.0
/usr/lib64/libvmaf.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libvmaf
/usr/share/doc/libvmaf/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/licenses/libvmaf
/usr/share/licenses/libvmaf/LICENSE

References

libvmaf website

Summary

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