How To Install libcollectdclient-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

Introduction

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

What is libcollectdclient-devel

Development files for libcollectdclient.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install libcollectdclient-devel

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

sudo yum -y install libcollectdclient-devel

How To Uninstall libcollectdclient-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libcollectdclient-devel

libcollectdclient-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/collectd
/usr/include/collectd/client.h
/usr/include/collectd/lcc_features.h
/usr/include/collectd/network.h
/usr/include/collectd/network_buffer.h
/usr/include/collectd/network_parse.h
/usr/include/collectd/server.h
/usr/include/collectd/types.h
/usr/lib64/libcollectdclient.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/libcollectdclient.pc

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Summary

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