How to Install and Uninstall freeglut.i686 Package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Last updated: November 15,2024

1. Install "freeglut.i686" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install freeglut.i686 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install freeglut.i686

2. Uninstall "freeglut.i686" package

Learn how to uninstall freeglut.i686 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:

$ sudo dnf remove freeglut.i686 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the freeglut.i686 package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

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Available Packages
Name : freeglut
Version : 3.0.0
Release : 8.el8
Architecture : i686
Size : 193 k
Source : freeglut-3.0.0-8.el8.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : A freely licensed alternative to the GLUT library
URL : http://freeglut.sourceforge.net
License : MIT
Description : freeglut is a completely open source alternative to the OpenGL Utility Toolkit
: (GLUT) library with an OSI approved free software license. GLUT was originally
: written by Mark Kilgard to support the sample programs in the second edition
: OpenGL 'RedBook'. Since then, GLUT has been used in a wide variety of practical
: applications because it is simple, universally available and highly portable.
:
: freeglut allows the user to create and manage windows containing OpenGL
: contexts on a wide range of platforms and also read the mouse, keyboard and
: joystick functions.