How To Install plplot-libs on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install plplot-libs on Rocky Linux 8. plplot-libs is Libraries for PLplot

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install plplot-libs on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `plplot-libs`

Libraries for PLplot.

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

Install plplot-libs 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 plplot-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install plplot-libs

Install plplot-libs 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 plplot-libs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install plplot-libs

How To Uninstall plplot-libs on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the plplot-libs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove plplot-libs

plplot-libs Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/08
/usr/lib/.build-id/08/9ff7b0cb92210e4d5d42c7a8d93b520befdd66
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a/2ef646b16a5a0d95773081d22c9481657754e9
/usr/lib/.build-id/4b
/usr/lib/.build-id/4b/3f18054922689dae29a09a13cca23f805954e4
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a/1af6bbba61c6f1dd794fc19df66a71aa245352
/usr/lib/.build-id/78
/usr/lib/.build-id/78/143ad34d89b25dec62cf7d1d690e073730a347
/usr/lib/.build-id/88
/usr/lib/.build-id/88/5853545bc0db157308501dd1d33a60b2386639
/usr/lib/.build-id/89
/usr/lib/.build-id/89/b48d999871611a6adc65a3c99dd9c56ec0cee5
/usr/lib/.build-id/89/bf5f62aea680e9927252012779835e48d7f708
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c/91d9c5005f247d0389da95af6bdd6e2db479e3
/usr/lib/.build-id/a3
/usr/lib/.build-id/a3/0120571d424879b1257ca300bd70bcb724dfaf
/usr/lib/.build-id/ab
/usr/lib/.build-id/ab/c44335f25d7e4bd7ceac6631337761e70fdb7f
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4/f45a218a3ff23bbd0d6c7df43c2eadb257055b
/usr/lib/.build-id/c5
/usr/lib/.build-id/c5/a5eafdc5e908301d3ab372c98b46a3867949e8
/usr/lib/.build-id/d8
/usr/lib/.build-id/d8/f703d1e056f591eb99ffb7f16cc08f46def35e
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd/f50b7a5f8f9ca16958fdbff7a0e9b4a6df59f8
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2/726023748c1795572b34ede4eef464f40787fd
/usr/lib/.build-id/f5
/usr/lib/.build-id/f5/55a29f6ccebabf43d06d6b1f6d0718e08fb0dd
/usr/lib64/libcsirocsa.so.0
/usr/lib64/libcsirocsa.so.0.0.1
/usr/lib64/libcsironn.so.0
/usr/lib64/libcsironn.so.0.0.2
/usr/lib64/libplplot.so.16
/usr/lib64/libplplot.so.16.0.0
/usr/lib64/libplplotcxx.so.14
/usr/lib64/libplplotcxx.so.14.0.0
/usr/lib64/libplplotfortran.so.0
/usr/lib64/libplplotfortran.so.0.1.0
/usr/lib64/libqsastime.so.0
/usr/lib64/libqsastime.so.0.0.1
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/cairo.driver_info
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/cairo.so
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/mem.driver_info
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/mem.so
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/ntk.driver_info
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/ntk.so
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/null.driver_info
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/null.so
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/pdf.driver_info
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/pdf.so
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/ps.driver_info
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/ps.so
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/pstex.driver_info
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/pstex.so
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/psttf.driver_info
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/psttf.so
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/svg.driver_info
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/svg.so
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/xfig.driver_info
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/xfig.so
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/xwin.driver_info
/usr/lib64/plplot5.14.0/drivers/xwin.so
/usr/share/doc/plplot-libs
/usr/share/doc/plplot-libs/COPYING.LIB
/usr/share/doc/plplot-libs/Copyright

References

plplot-libs website

Summary

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