How To Install openblas-Rblas on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install openblas-Rblas on Rocky Linux 8. openblas-Rblas is A version of OpenBLAS for R to use as libRblas

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openblas-Rblas on Rocky Linux 8.

What is openblas-Rblas

OpenBLAS is an optimized BLAS library based on GotoBLAS2 1.13 BSD version. The project is supported by the Lab of Parallel Software and Computational Science, ISCAS. http

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

Install openblas-Rblas 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 openblas-Rblas using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install openblas-Rblas

Install openblas-Rblas 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 openblas-Rblas using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install openblas-Rblas

How To Uninstall openblas-Rblas on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the openblas-Rblas package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove openblas-Rblas

openblas-Rblas Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b8
/usr/lib/.build-id/b8/8f610af061d25ec3cdcdf681fe120ea0cf9ce5
/usr/lib64/R/lib/libRblas.so

References

Summary

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