How to install pre-built libgdiplus on RedHat 9?

Installing the pre-built libgdiplus package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9 is necessary for running Deep CDR. Since libgdiplus is not available in the default RHEL repositories and some users may not be able to install it from EPEL or Mono, using a pre-built version is the best alternative. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for downloading, extracting, and configuring the pre-built libgdiplus package to ensure smooth operation of Deep CDR on your system.

• Download the prebuilt libgdiplus6.0.4.tar.gz .

  • File size: 1,857,019 bytes
  • MD5: 759a6a3641a1bc83363336f860cd7f25
  • SHA256: 222ec848c62bdc886ebed980f87d4e56ff3341c5e9af1c242a2e9706b674a4b5

• Run these commands to install, be aware of the “Copy and extract libgdiplus6.0.4.tar.gz ...” step.

### Install runtime dependency

subscription-manager repos --enable codeready-builder-for-rhel-9-x86_64-rpms

dnf makecache

dnf install -y giflib-devel libjpeg-devel giflib libjpeg libpng cairo libtiff libexif glib2

### Copy and extract libgdiplus6.0.4.tar.gz file to your installed folder (this folder can be read by metascan) (for example :/var/lib/libgdiplus6)

mkdir /var/lib/libgdiplus6

tar -xvf libgdiplus6.0.4.tar.gz -C /var/lib/libgdiplus6

echo "/var/lib/libgdiplus6/6.0.4/lib" | sudo tee /etc/ld.so.conf.d/libgdiplus.conf

ldconfig

### Double check libgdiplus was installed successfully

ldconfig -p | grep libgdiplus

### Restart Core to make change applied

systemctl stop ometascan

systemctl start ometascan