How To Install libtommath-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

Introduction

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

What is libtommath-devel

The libtommath-devel package contains libraries and header files for developing applications that use libtommath.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install libtommath-devel

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

sudo yum -y install libtommath-devel

How To Uninstall libtommath-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libtommath-devel

libtommath-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/tommath.h
/usr/include/tommath_class.h
/usr/include/tommath_superclass.h
/usr/lib64/libtommath.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/libtommath.pc

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Summary

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