How To Install ftgl-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install ftgl-devel on Rocky Linux 8. ftgl-devel is Development files for ftgl

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ftgl-devel on Rocky Linux 8.

What is ftgl-devel

The ftgl-devel package contains libraries and header files for developing applications that use ftgl.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install ftgl-devel

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

sudo yum -y install ftgl-devel

How To Uninstall ftgl-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove ftgl-devel

ftgl-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/FTGL
/usr/include/FTGL/FTBBox.h
/usr/include/FTGL/FTBitmapGlyph.h
/usr/include/FTGL/FTBuffer.h
/usr/include/FTGL/FTBufferFont.h
/usr/include/FTGL/FTBufferGlyph.h
/usr/include/FTGL/FTExtrdGlyph.h
/usr/include/FTGL/FTFont.h
/usr/include/FTGL/FTGLBitmapFont.h
/usr/include/FTGL/FTGLExtrdFont.h
/usr/include/FTGL/FTGLOutlineFont.h
/usr/include/FTGL/FTGLPixmapFont.h
/usr/include/FTGL/FTGLPolygonFont.h
/usr/include/FTGL/FTGLTextureFont.h
/usr/include/FTGL/FTGlyph.h
/usr/include/FTGL/FTLayout.h
/usr/include/FTGL/FTOutlineGlyph.h
/usr/include/FTGL/FTPixmapGlyph.h
/usr/include/FTGL/FTPoint.h
/usr/include/FTGL/FTPolyGlyph.h
/usr/include/FTGL/FTSimpleLayout.h
/usr/include/FTGL/FTTextureGlyph.h
/usr/include/FTGL/ftgl.h
/usr/lib64/libftgl.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/ftgl.pc

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Summary

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