How To Install libev-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

Introduction

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

What is libev-devel

This package contains the development headers and libraries for libev.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install libev-devel

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

sudo yum -y install libev-devel

How To Uninstall libev-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libev-devel

libev-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/ev++.h
/usr/include/ev.h
/usr/lib/libev.so
/usr/share/man/man3/ev.3.gz
/usr/include/ev++.h
/usr/include/ev.h
/usr/lib64/libev.so
/usr/share/man/man3/ev.3.gz

References

Summary

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