How To Install libsepol-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsepol-devel on Rocky Linux 8. libsepol-devel is Header files and libraries used to build policy manipulation tools

Introduction

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

What is libsepol-devel

The libsepol-devel package contains the libraries and header files needed for developing applications that manipulate binary policies.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install libsepol-devel

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

sudo yum -y install libsepol-devel

How To Uninstall libsepol-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libsepol-devel

libsepol-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/sepol
/usr/include/sepol/boolean_record.h
/usr/include/sepol/booleans.h
/usr/include/sepol/cil
/usr/include/sepol/cil/cil.h
/usr/include/sepol/context.h
/usr/include/sepol/context_record.h
/usr/include/sepol/debug.h
/usr/include/sepol/errcodes.h
/usr/include/sepol/handle.h
/usr/include/sepol/ibendport_record.h
/usr/include/sepol/ibendports.h
/usr/include/sepol/ibpkey_record.h
/usr/include/sepol/ibpkeys.h
/usr/include/sepol/iface_record.h
/usr/include/sepol/interfaces.h
/usr/include/sepol/kernel_to_cil.h
/usr/include/sepol/kernel_to_conf.h
/usr/include/sepol/module.h
/usr/include/sepol/module_to_cil.h
/usr/include/sepol/node_record.h
/usr/include/sepol/nodes.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb
/usr/include/sepol/policydb.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/avrule_block.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/avtab.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/conditional.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/constraint.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/context.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/ebitmap.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/expand.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/flask.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/flask_types.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/hashtab.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/hierarchy.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/link.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/mls_types.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/module.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/polcaps.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/policydb.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/services.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/sidtab.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/symtab.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/util.h
/usr/include/sepol/port_record.h
/usr/include/sepol/ports.h
/usr/include/sepol/roles.h
/usr/include/sepol/sepol.h
/usr/include/sepol/user_record.h
/usr/include/sepol/users.h
/usr/lib/libsepol.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/libsepol.pc
/usr/share/man/man3/sepol_check_context.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/sepol_genbools.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/sepol_genusers.3.gz
/usr/include/sepol
/usr/include/sepol/boolean_record.h
/usr/include/sepol/booleans.h
/usr/include/sepol/cil
/usr/include/sepol/cil/cil.h
/usr/include/sepol/context.h
/usr/include/sepol/context_record.h
/usr/include/sepol/debug.h
/usr/include/sepol/errcodes.h
/usr/include/sepol/handle.h
/usr/include/sepol/ibendport_record.h
/usr/include/sepol/ibendports.h
/usr/include/sepol/ibpkey_record.h
/usr/include/sepol/ibpkeys.h
/usr/include/sepol/iface_record.h
/usr/include/sepol/interfaces.h
/usr/include/sepol/kernel_to_cil.h
/usr/include/sepol/kernel_to_conf.h
/usr/include/sepol/module.h
/usr/include/sepol/module_to_cil.h
/usr/include/sepol/node_record.h
/usr/include/sepol/nodes.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb
/usr/include/sepol/policydb.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/avrule_block.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/avtab.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/conditional.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/constraint.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/context.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/ebitmap.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/expand.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/flask.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/flask_types.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/hashtab.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/hierarchy.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/link.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/mls_types.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/module.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/polcaps.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/policydb.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/services.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/sidtab.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/symtab.h
/usr/include/sepol/policydb/util.h
/usr/include/sepol/port_record.h
/usr/include/sepol/ports.h
/usr/include/sepol/roles.h
/usr/include/sepol/sepol.h
/usr/include/sepol/user_record.h
/usr/include/sepol/users.h
/usr/lib64/libsepol.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/libsepol.pc
/usr/share/man/man3/sepol_check_context.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/sepol_genbools.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/sepol_genusers.3.gz

References

Summary

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