How To Install google-benchmark-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

Introduction

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

What is google-benchmark-devel

Development files for google-benchmark.

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

Install google-benchmark-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 google-benchmark-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install google-benchmark-devel

Install google-benchmark-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 google-benchmark-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install google-benchmark-devel

How To Uninstall google-benchmark-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove google-benchmark-devel

google-benchmark-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/benchmark
/usr/include/benchmark/benchmark.h
/usr/lib64/cmake/benchmark
/usr/lib64/cmake/benchmark/benchmarkConfig.cmake
/usr/lib64/cmake/benchmark/benchmarkConfigVersion.cmake
/usr/lib64/cmake/benchmark/benchmarkTargets-release.cmake
/usr/lib64/cmake/benchmark/benchmarkTargets.cmake
/usr/lib64/libbenchmark.so
/usr/lib64/libbenchmark_main.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/benchmark.pc

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Summary

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