How To Install libgpod-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

Introduction

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

What is libgpod-devel

Libgpod is a library to access the contents of an iPod. It supports playlists, smart playlists, playcounts, ratings, podcasts, album artwork, photos, etc. This package contains the files required to develop programs that will use libgpod.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install libgpod-devel

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

sudo yum -y install libgpod-devel

How To Uninstall libgpod-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libgpod-devel

libgpod-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/gpod-1.0
/usr/include/gpod-1.0/gpod
/usr/include/gpod-1.0/gpod/itdb.h
/usr/lib/libgpod.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/libgpod-1.0.pc
/usr/include/gpod-1.0
/usr/include/gpod-1.0/gpod
/usr/include/gpod-1.0/gpod/itdb.h
/usr/lib64/libgpod.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/libgpod-1.0.pc

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Summary

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