How To Install libXinerama-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libXinerama-devel on Rocky Linux 8. libXinerama-devel is X.Org X11 libXinerama development package

Introduction

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

What is libXinerama-devel

X.Org X11 libXinerama development package

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

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

sudo dnf -y install libXinerama-devel

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

sudo yum -y install libXinerama-devel

How To Uninstall libXinerama-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libXinerama-devel

libXinerama-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/X11/extensions/Xinerama.h
/usr/include/X11/extensions/panoramiXext.h
/usr/lib/libXinerama.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/xinerama.pc
/usr/share/man/man3/Xinerama.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XineramaIsActive.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XineramaQueryExtension.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XineramaQueryScreens.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XineramaQueryVersion.3.gz
/usr/include/X11/extensions/Xinerama.h
/usr/include/X11/extensions/panoramiXext.h
/usr/lib64/libXinerama.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/xinerama.pc
/usr/share/man/man3/Xinerama.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XineramaIsActive.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XineramaQueryExtension.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XineramaQueryScreens.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XineramaQueryVersion.3.gz

References

Summary

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