How To Install snappy-devel on CentOS 8

snappy-devel is Development files for snappy Development files for snappy

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install snappy-devel on CentOS 8.

What is snappy-devel

The snappy-devel package contains libraries and header files for developing applications that use snappy. snappy-devel 1.1.8 3.el8 x86_64 26 k snappy-1.1.8-3.el8.src.rpm powertools Development files for snappy https BSD The snappy-devel package contains libraries and header files for developing applications that use snappy.

We can use yum or dnf to install snappy-devel on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install snappy-devel.

Install snappy-devel 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 snappy-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install snappy-devel

Install snappy-devel 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 snappy-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install snappy-devel

How To Uninstall snappy-devel on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the snappy-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove snappy-devel

snappy-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/include/snappy-c.h
/usr/include/snappy-sinksource.h
/usr/include/snappy-stubs-public.h
/usr/include/snappy.h
/usr/lib/libsnappy.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/snappy.pc
/usr/share/cmake/Modules/lib/SnappyConfig.cmake
/usr/share/cmake/Modules/lib/SnappyConfigVersion.cmake
/usr/share/cmake/Modules/lib/SnappyTargets-noconfig.cmake
/usr/share/cmake/Modules/lib/SnappyTargets.cmake
/usr/share/doc/snappy-devel
/usr/share/doc/snappy-devel/format_description.txt
/usr/share/doc/snappy-devel/framing_format.txt
/usr/include/snappy-c.h
/usr/include/snappy-sinksource.h
/usr/include/snappy-stubs-public.h
/usr/include/snappy.h
/usr/lib64/libsnappy.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/snappy.pc
/usr/share/cmake/Modules/lib64/SnappyConfig.cmake
/usr/share/cmake/Modules/lib64/SnappyConfigVersion.cmake
/usr/share/cmake/Modules/lib64/SnappyTargets-noconfig.cmake
/usr/share/cmake/Modules/lib64/SnappyTargets.cmake
/usr/share/doc/snappy-devel
/usr/share/doc/snappy-devel/format_description.txt
/usr/share/doc/snappy-devel/framing_format.txt

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install snappy-devel on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.