How to Install and Uninstall cfitsio.x86_64 Package on AlmaLinux 8

Last updated: January 12,2025

1. Install "cfitsio.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install cfitsio.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                cfitsio.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cfitsio.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall cfitsio.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cfitsio.x86_64 package on AlmaLinux 8

Last metadata expiration check: 1:42:41 ago on Mon Sep 5 03:22:42 2022.
Available Packages
Name : cfitsio
Version : 3.47
Release : 1.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 577 k
Source : cfitsio-3.47-1.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Library for manipulating FITS data files
URL : http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/fitsio/
License : MIT
Description : CFITSIO is a library of C and FORTRAN subroutines for reading and writing
: data files in FITS (Flexible Image Transport System) data format. CFITSIO
: simplifies the task of writing software that deals with FITS files by
: providing an easy to use set of high-level routines that insulate the
: programmer from the internal complexities of the FITS file format. At the
: same time, CFITSIO provides many advanced features that have made it the
: most widely used FITS file programming interface in the astronomical
: community.