How To Install grib_api-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install grib_api-devel on Rocky Linux 8. grib_api-devel is GRIB API development headers

Introduction

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

What is grib_api-devel

Header files and libraries for building a extension library.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install grib_api-devel

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

sudo yum -y install grib_api-devel

How To Uninstall grib_api-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove grib_api-devel

grib_api-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/grib_api.h
/usr/include/grib_api_f77.h
/usr/include/grib_api_version.h
/usr/include/grib_api_windef.h
/usr/lib64/gfortran/modules/grib_api.mod
/usr/lib64/libgrib_api.so
/usr/lib64/libgrib_api_f77.so
/usr/lib64/libgrib_api_f90.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/grib_api.pc
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/grib_api_f90.pc

References

Summary

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