How To Install boost169-chrono on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost169-chrono on Rocky Linux 8. boost169-chrono is Run-time component of boost chrono library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost169-chrono on Rocky Linux 8.

What is boost169-chrono

Run-time support for Boost.Chrono, a set of useful time utilities.

We can use yum or dnf to install boost169-chrono on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install boost169-chrono.

Install boost169-chrono 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 boost169-chrono using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install boost169-chrono

Install boost169-chrono 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 boost169-chrono using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install boost169-chrono

How To Uninstall boost169-chrono on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the boost169-chrono package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove boost169-chrono

boost169-chrono Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/05
/usr/lib/.build-id/05/b39252c96caadcf08dcbb4193d78089ecbf807
/usr/lib64/libboost_chrono.so.1.69.0
/usr/share/licenses/boost169-chrono
/usr/share/licenses/boost169-chrono/LICENSE_1_0.txt

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost169-chrono on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.