How To Install apr-devel on CentOS 8

apr-devel is APR library development kit APR library development kit

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install apr-devel on CentOS 8.

What is apr-devel

This package provides the support files which can be used to build applications using the APR library. The mission of the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) is to provide a free library of C data structures and routines. apr-devel 1.6.3 11.el8 x86_64 246 k apr-1.6.3-11.el8.src.rpm appstream APR library development kit http ASL 2.0 and BSD with advertising and ISC and BSD This package provides the support files which can be used to build applications using the APR library. The mission of the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) is to provide a free library of C data structures and routines.

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

Install apr-devel on CentOS 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install apr-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install apr-devel

Install apr-devel on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install apr-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install apr-devel

How To Uninstall apr-devel on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove apr-devel

apr-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/bin/apr-1-config
/usr/include/apr-1
/usr/include/apr-1/apr-i386.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_allocator.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_atomic.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_cstr.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_dso.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_env.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_errno.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_escape.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_file_info.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_file_io.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_fnmatch.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_general.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_getopt.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_global_mutex.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_hash.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_inherit.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_lib.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_mmap.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_network_io.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_perms_set.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_poll.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_pools.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_portable.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_proc_mutex.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_random.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_ring.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_shm.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_signal.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_skiplist.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_strings.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_support.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_tables.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_thread_cond.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_thread_mutex.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_thread_proc.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_thread_rwlock.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_time.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_user.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_version.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_want.h
/usr/lib/apr-1
/usr/lib/apr-1/build
/usr/lib/apr-1/build/apr_common.m4
/usr/lib/apr-1/build/apr_rules.mk
/usr/lib/apr-1/build/config.guess
/usr/lib/apr-1/build/config.sub
/usr/lib/apr-1/build/find_apr.m4
/usr/lib/apr-1/build/gen-build.py
/usr/lib/apr-1/build/install.sh
/usr/lib/apr-1/build/libtool
/usr/lib/apr-1/build/make_exports.awk
/usr/lib/apr-1/build/make_var_export.awk
/usr/lib/apr-1/build/mkdir.sh
/usr/lib/libapr-1.la
/usr/lib/libapr-1.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/apr-1.pc
/usr/share/aclocal/find_apr.m4
/usr/share/doc/apr-devel
/usr/share/doc/apr-devel/APRDesign.html
/usr/share/doc/apr-devel/canonical_filenames.html
/usr/share/doc/apr-devel/incomplete_types
/usr/share/doc/apr-devel/non_apr_programs
/usr/bin/apr-1-config
/usr/include/apr-1
/usr/include/apr-1/apr-x86_64.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_allocator.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_atomic.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_cstr.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_dso.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_env.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_errno.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_escape.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_file_info.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_file_io.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_fnmatch.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_general.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_getopt.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_global_mutex.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_hash.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_inherit.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_lib.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_mmap.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_network_io.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_perms_set.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_poll.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_pools.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_portable.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_proc_mutex.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_random.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_ring.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_shm.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_signal.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_skiplist.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_strings.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_support.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_tables.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_thread_cond.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_thread_mutex.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_thread_proc.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_thread_rwlock.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_time.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_user.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_version.h
/usr/include/apr-1/apr_want.h
/usr/lib64/apr-1
/usr/lib64/apr-1/build
/usr/lib64/apr-1/build/apr_common.m4
/usr/lib64/apr-1/build/apr_rules.mk
/usr/lib64/apr-1/build/config.guess
/usr/lib64/apr-1/build/config.sub
/usr/lib64/apr-1/build/find_apr.m4
/usr/lib64/apr-1/build/gen-build.py
/usr/lib64/apr-1/build/install.sh
/usr/lib64/apr-1/build/libtool
/usr/lib64/apr-1/build/make_exports.awk
/usr/lib64/apr-1/build/make_var_export.awk
/usr/lib64/apr-1/build/mkdir.sh
/usr/lib64/libapr-1.la
/usr/lib64/libapr-1.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/apr-1.pc
/usr/share/aclocal/find_apr.m4
/usr/share/doc/apr-devel
/usr/share/doc/apr-devel/APRDesign.html
/usr/share/doc/apr-devel/canonical_filenames.html
/usr/share/doc/apr-devel/incomplete_types
/usr/share/doc/apr-devel/non_apr_programs

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install apr-devel on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.