How To Install bitlbee-devel on CentOS 8

bitlbee-devel is Development files for bitlbee

Introduction

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

What is bitlbee-devel

The bitlbee-devel package includes header files necessary for building and developing programs and plugins which use bitlbee.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install bitlbee-devel

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

sudo yum -y install bitlbee-devel

How To Uninstall bitlbee-devel on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove bitlbee-devel

bitlbee-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/include/bitlbee
/usr/include/bitlbee/account.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/arc.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/auth.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/base64.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/bee.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/bitlbee.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/canohost.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/commands.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/conf.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/config.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/dcc.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/events.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/ft.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/ftutil.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/help.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/http_client.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/ini.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/ipc.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/irc.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/json.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/json_util.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/log.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/md5.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/misc.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/nick.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/nogaim.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/oauth.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/oauth2.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/otr.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/proxy.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/query.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/set.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/sha1.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/sock.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/ssl_client.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/storage.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/url.h
/usr/include/bitlbee/xmltree.h
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/bitlbee.pc
/usr/share/doc/bitlbee-devel
/usr/share/doc/bitlbee-devel/example_plugin.c

References

Summary

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