How To Install netpbm-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install netpbm-devel on Rocky Linux 8. netpbm-devel is Development tools for programs which will use the netpbm libraries

Introduction

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

What is netpbm-devel

The netpbm-devel package contains the header files and static libraries, etc., for developing programs which can handle the various graphics file formats supported by the netpbm libraries. Install netpbm-devel if you want to develop programs for handling the graphics file formats supported by the netpbm libraries. You’ll also need to have the netpbm package installed.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install netpbm-devel

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

sudo yum -y install netpbm-devel

How To Uninstall netpbm-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove netpbm-devel

netpbm-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/netpbm
/usr/include/netpbm/colorname.h
/usr/include/netpbm/mallocvar.h
/usr/include/netpbm/pam.h
/usr/include/netpbm/pamdraw.h
/usr/include/netpbm/pammap.h
/usr/include/netpbm/pbm.h
/usr/include/netpbm/pbmfont.h
/usr/include/netpbm/pgm.h
/usr/include/netpbm/pm.h
/usr/include/netpbm/pm_config.h
/usr/include/netpbm/pm_gamma.h
/usr/include/netpbm/pm_system.h
/usr/include/netpbm/pnm.h
/usr/include/netpbm/ppm.h
/usr/include/netpbm/ppmcmap.h
/usr/include/netpbm/ppmdfont.h
/usr/include/netpbm/ppmdraw.h
/usr/include/netpbm/ppmfloyd.h
/usr/include/netpbm/runlength.h
/usr/include/netpbm/shhopt.h
/usr/share/man/man3/libmaketmpfile.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/libmaketmpfilefd.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/libnetpbm.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/libnetpbm_draw.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/libnetpbm_image.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/libnetpbm_ug.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/libpbm.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/libpgm.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/libpm.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/libpnm.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/libppm.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/libsystem.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/libtmpfile.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/libtmpfilefd.3.gz

References

Summary

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