How To Install boost-coroutine on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-coroutine on Rocky Linux 8. boost-coroutine is Run-time component of boost coroutine library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-coroutine on Rocky Linux 8.

What is boost-coroutine

Run-time support for Boost.Coroutine, a library that provides generalized subroutines which allow multiple entry points for suspending and resuming execution.

We can use yum or dnf to install boost-coroutine on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install boost-coroutine.

Install boost-coroutine on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install boost-coroutine using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install boost-coroutine

Install boost-coroutine on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install boost-coroutine using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install boost-coroutine

How To Uninstall boost-coroutine on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the boost-coroutine package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove boost-coroutine

boost-coroutine Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/26
/usr/lib/.build-id/26/7b5aa1cf59da9845c83204e722e7166a1efc3d
/usr/lib64/libboost_coroutine.so.1.66.0
/usr/share/licenses/boost-coroutine
/usr/share/licenses/boost-coroutine/LICENSE_1_0.txt
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/6a
/usr/lib/.build-id/6a/dca94e185c61620d5e4c6cc16bbf13e343a563
/usr/lib/libboost_coroutine.so.1.66.0
/usr/share/licenses/boost-coroutine
/usr/share/licenses/boost-coroutine/LICENSE_1_0.txt

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-coroutine on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.