How to search for Open Babel RPM binary packages for CentOS computers?

You can follow this tutorial to search for Open Babel RPM binary packages for CentOS computers.

1. Before searching the Internet for any RPM binary packages, you need to know the architecture type of your computer. This can be done by running the "arch" command:

For example, the output of the following command tells you your computer architecture is x86_64.

fyicenter$ arch

x86_64

2. Now go to the Linux package repository at https://centos.pkgs.org.

3. Enter "openbabel" in the search box, and click "Search". You see a list of matches under the "CentOS 7 > x86_64" section, which should match your CentOS computer architecture.

openbabel-2.3.2-2.el7.x86_64.rpm - Chemistry software file format converter
openbabel-devel-2.3.2-2.el7.x86_64.rpm - Development tools for programs which will use the Open Babel library
openbabel-doc-2.3.2-2.el7.noarch.rpm - Additional documentation for the Open Babel library
openbabel-gui-2.3.2-2.el7.x86_64.rpm - Chemistry software file format converter - GUI version
openbabel-libs-2.3.2-2.el7.x86_64.rpm - Chemistry software file format converter - libraries
perl-openbabel-2.3.2-2.el7.x86_64.rpm - Perl wrapper for the Open Babel library
python-openbabel-2.3.2-2.el7.x86_64.rpm - Python wrapper for the Open Babel library
ruby-openbabel-2.3.2-2.el7.x86_64.rpm - Ruby wrapper for the Open Babel library

4. Download and install openbabel-libs-2.3.2-2.el7.x86_64.rpm first. It is needed for all programming languages.

5. Download and install openbabel-2.3.2-2.el7.x86_64.rpm, if you just want to run Open Babel command line tools.

6. Download and install openbabel-devel-2.3.2-2.el7.x86_64.rpm, if you just want to develop your own applications with Open Babel library in C++.

7. Download and install python-openbabel-2.3.2-2.el7.x86_64.rpm, if you just want to develop your own applications with Open Babel library in Python.

8. Continue to download and install other RPM packages as needed.

⇒ Install Open Babel Library RPM Package for CentOS

⇐ "DNF/YUM install" - Open Babel Binary Packages

⇑ Running Open Babel on CentOS

⇑⇑ Open Babel Tutorials