How To Install libIDL-devel on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libIDL-devel
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is libIDL-devel
libIDL is a library for parsing IDL (Interface Definition Language). It can be used for both COM-style and CORBA-style IDL. This package contains the header files and libraries needed to write or compile programs that use libIDL.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install libIDL-devel
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libIDL-devel.
Install libIDL-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 libIDL-devel
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libIDL-devel
Install libIDL-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 libIDL-devel
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libIDL-devel
How To Uninstall libIDL-devel on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the libIDL-devel
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libIDL-devel
libIDL-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/libIDL-config-2
/usr/include/libIDL-2.0
/usr/include/libIDL-2.0/libIDL
/usr/include/libIDL-2.0/libIDL/IDL.h
/usr/lib/libIDL-2.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/libIDL-2.0.pc
/usr/share/info/libIDL2.info.gz
/usr/bin/libIDL-config-2
/usr/include/libIDL-2.0
/usr/include/libIDL-2.0/libIDL
/usr/include/libIDL-2.0/libIDL/IDL.h
/usr/lib64/libIDL-2.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/libIDL-2.0.pc
/usr/share/info/libIDL2.info.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libIDL-devel
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.