How To Install libpaper-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpaper-devel on Rocky Linux 8. libpaper-devel is Headers/Libraries for developing programs that use libpaper

Introduction

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

What is libpaper-devel

This package contains headers and libraries that programmers will need to develop applications which use libpaper.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install libpaper-devel

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

sudo yum -y install libpaper-devel

How To Uninstall libpaper-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libpaper-devel

libpaper-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/paper.h
/usr/lib/libpaper.so
/usr/share/man/man3/defaultpapername.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/defaultpapersizefile.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/paperdone.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/paperfirst.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/paperinfo.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/paperinit.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/paperlast.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/papernext.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/paperprev.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/paperpsheight.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/paperpsname.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/paperpswidth.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/paperwithsize.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/systempapername.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/systempapersizefile.3.gz
/usr/include/paper.h
/usr/lib64/libpaper.so
/usr/share/man/man3/defaultpapername.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/defaultpapersizefile.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/paperdone.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/paperfirst.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/paperinfo.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/paperinit.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/paperlast.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/papernext.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/paperprev.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/paperpsheight.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/paperpsname.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/paperpswidth.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/paperwithsize.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/systempapername.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/systempapersizefile.3.gz

References

Summary

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