How To Install libxc on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxc
on CentOS 7.
What is libxc
libxc is a library of exchange and correlation functionals. Its purpose is to be used in codes that implement density-functional theory. For the moment, the library includes most of the local density approximations (LDAs), generalized density approximation (GGAs), and meta-GGAs. The library provides values for the energy density and its 1st, 2nd, and (for the LDAs) 3rd derivatives.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install libxc
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libxc.
Install libxc on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install libxc
using yum
by running the following command:
Install libxc on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install libxc
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall libxc on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libxc
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxc
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.