How To Install elfutils-libelf-devel on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install elfutils-libelf-devel
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is elfutils-libelf-devel
The elfutils-libelf-devel package contains the libraries to create applications for handling compiled objects. libelf allows you to access the internals of the ELF object file format, so you can see the different sections of an ELF file.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install elfutils-libelf-devel
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install elfutils-libelf-devel.
Install elfutils-libelf-devel 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 elfutils-libelf-devel
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install elfutils-libelf-devel
Install elfutils-libelf-devel 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 elfutils-libelf-devel
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install elfutils-libelf-devel
How To Uninstall elfutils-libelf-devel on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the elfutils-libelf-devel
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove elfutils-libelf-devel
elfutils-libelf-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/include/gelf.h
/usr/include/libelf.h
/usr/include/nlist.h
/usr/lib/libelf.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/libelf.pc
/usr/share/man/man3/elf_begin.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/elf_clone.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/elf_getdata.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/elf_update.3.gz
/usr/include/gelf.h
/usr/include/libelf.h
/usr/include/nlist.h
/usr/lib64/libelf.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/libelf.pc
/usr/share/man/man3/elf_begin.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/elf_clone.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/elf_getdata.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/elf_update.3.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install elfutils-libelf-devel
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.