How To Install notcurses-static on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install notcurses-static on Rocky Linux 8. notcurses-static is Static library for the Notcurses library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install notcurses-static on Rocky Linux 8.

What is notcurses-static

A statically-linked version of the notcurses library.

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

Install notcurses-static 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 notcurses-static using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install notcurses-static

Install notcurses-static 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 notcurses-static using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install notcurses-static

How To Uninstall notcurses-static on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the notcurses-static package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove notcurses-static

notcurses-static Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib64/libnotcurses++.a
/usr/lib64/libnotcurses-core.a
/usr/lib64/libnotcurses.a

References

Summary

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