Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install aom on CentOS 8.
What is aom
The Alliance for Open Mediau2019s focus is to deliver a next-generation video format that is – Interoperable and open; – Optimized for the Internet; – Scalable to any modern device at any bandwidth; – Designed with a low computational footprint and optimized for hardware; – Capable of consistent, highest-quality, real-time video delivery; and – Flexible for both commercial and non-commercial content, including user-generated content. This package contains the reference encoder and decoder.
We can use yum or dnf to install aom on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install aom.
Install aom on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install aom using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install aom
Install aom on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install aom using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install aom
How To Uninstall aom on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the aom package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove aom
aom Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/bin/aomdec
/usr/bin/aomenc
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5f
/usr/lib/.build-id/5f/1b60b8e1348c940b206d64504298f03dd779d8
/usr/lib/.build-id/60
/usr/lib/.build-id/60/4c2c64d0ac1a41313ac0576c8c2fc9d97f1b86
/usr/share/doc/aom
/usr/share/doc/aom/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/aom/CHANGELOG
/usr/share/doc/aom/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/aom
/usr/share/licenses/aom/LICENSE
/usr/share/licenses/aom/PATENTS
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install aom on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.
