How To Install qatlib-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install qatlib-devel on Rocky Linux 8. qatlib-devel is Headers and libraries to build applications that use qatlib

Introduction

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

What is qatlib-devel

This package contains headers and libraries required to build applications that use the Intel QuickAssist APIs.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install qatlib-devel

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

sudo yum -y install qatlib-devel

How To Uninstall qatlib-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove qatlib-devel

qatlib-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/qat
/usr/include/qat/cpa.h
/usr/include/qat/cpa_cy_common.h
/usr/include/qat/cpa_cy_dh.h
/usr/include/qat/cpa_cy_drbg.h
/usr/include/qat/cpa_cy_dsa.h
/usr/include/qat/cpa_cy_ec.h
/usr/include/qat/cpa_cy_ecdh.h
/usr/include/qat/cpa_cy_ecdsa.h
/usr/include/qat/cpa_cy_im.h
/usr/include/qat/cpa_cy_key.h
/usr/include/qat/cpa_cy_ln.h
/usr/include/qat/cpa_cy_nrbg.h
/usr/include/qat/cpa_cy_prime.h
/usr/include/qat/cpa_cy_rsa.h
/usr/include/qat/cpa_cy_sym.h
/usr/include/qat/cpa_cy_sym_dp.h
/usr/include/qat/cpa_dc.h
/usr/include/qat/cpa_dc_chain.h
/usr/include/qat/cpa_dc_dp.h
/usr/include/qat/cpa_types.h
/usr/include/qat/icp_sal.h
/usr/include/qat/icp_sal_poll.h
/usr/include/qat/icp_sal_user.h
/usr/include/qat/icp_sal_versions.h
/usr/include/qat/qae_mem.h
/usr/lib64/libqat.so
/usr/lib64/libusdm.so

References

Summary

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