How To Install root-proof-sessionviewer on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install root-proof-sessionviewer on Rocky Linux 8. root-proof-sessionviewer is GUI to browse an interactive PROOF session

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install root-proof-sessionviewer on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `root-proof-sessionviewer`

This package contains a library for browsing an interactive PROOF session in ROOT.

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

Install root-proof-sessionviewer 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 root-proof-sessionviewer using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install root-proof-sessionviewer

Install root-proof-sessionviewer 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 root-proof-sessionviewer using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install root-proof-sessionviewer

How To Uninstall root-proof-sessionviewer on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the root-proof-sessionviewer package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove root-proof-sessionviewer

root-proof-sessionviewer Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/root/TProofProgressDialog.h
/usr/include/root/TProofProgressLog.h
/usr/include/root/TProofProgressMemoryPlot.h
/usr/include/root/TSessionDialogs.h
/usr/include/root/TSessionLogView.h
/usr/include/root/TSessionViewer.h
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/14/558b8eed625b3e9de4c1ad353337c1d297f1bd
/usr/lib64/root/libSessionViewer.rootmap
/usr/lib64/root/libSessionViewer.so
/usr/lib64/root/libSessionViewer.so.6.22
/usr/lib64/root/libSessionViewer.so.6.22.08
/usr/lib64/root/libSessionViewer_rdict.pcm
/usr/share/root/plugins/TProofProgressDialog/P010_TProofProgressDialog.C
/usr/share/root/plugins/TProofProgressLog/P010_TProofProgressLog.C
/usr/share/root/plugins/TSessionViewer/P010_TSessionViewer.C

References

root-proof-sessionviewer website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install root-proof-sessionviewer on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.