How To Install libwbclient-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwbclient-devel on Rocky Linux 8. libwbclient-devel is Developer tools for the winbind library

Introduction

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

What is libwbclient-devel

The libwbclient-devel package provides developer tools for the wbclient library.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install libwbclient-devel

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

sudo yum -y install libwbclient-devel

How To Uninstall libwbclient-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libwbclient-devel

libwbclient-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/samba-4.0/wbclient.h
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/wbclient.pc
/usr/lib/samba/wbclient/libwbclient.so
/usr/include/samba-4.0/wbclient.h
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/wbclient.pc
/usr/lib64/samba/wbclient/libwbclient.so

References

Summary

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