How To Install bluez-libs-devel on CentOS 8

bluez-libs-devel is Development libraries for Bluetooth applications Development libraries for Bluetooth applications

Introduction

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

What is bluez-libs-devel

bluez-libs-devel contains development libraries and headers for use in Bluetooth applications. bluez-libs-devel 5.52 4.el8 x86_64 108 k bluez-5.52-4.el8.src.rpm powertools Development libraries for Bluetooth applications http GPLv2+ bluez-libs-devel contains development libraries and headers for use in Bluetooth applications.

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

Install bluez-libs-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 bluez-libs-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install bluez-libs-devel

Install bluez-libs-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 bluez-libs-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install bluez-libs-devel

How To Uninstall bluez-libs-devel on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove bluez-libs-devel

bluez-libs-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/include/bluetooth
/usr/include/bluetooth/bluetooth.h
/usr/include/bluetooth/bnep.h
/usr/include/bluetooth/cmtp.h
/usr/include/bluetooth/hci.h
/usr/include/bluetooth/hci_lib.h
/usr/include/bluetooth/hidp.h
/usr/include/bluetooth/l2cap.h
/usr/include/bluetooth/rfcomm.h
/usr/include/bluetooth/sco.h
/usr/include/bluetooth/sdp.h
/usr/include/bluetooth/sdp_lib.h
/usr/lib/libbluetooth.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/bluez.pc
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/adapter-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/advertising-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/agent-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/assigned-numbers.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/btmon.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/btsnoop.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/device-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/gatt-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/health-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/input-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/media-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/mgmt-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/network-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/obex-agent-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/obex-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/pics-opp.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/pixit-opp.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/profile-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/pts-opp.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/sap-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/settings-storage.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/supported-features.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/test-coverage.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/test-runner.txt
/usr/include/bluetooth
/usr/include/bluetooth/bluetooth.h
/usr/include/bluetooth/bnep.h
/usr/include/bluetooth/cmtp.h
/usr/include/bluetooth/hci.h
/usr/include/bluetooth/hci_lib.h
/usr/include/bluetooth/hidp.h
/usr/include/bluetooth/l2cap.h
/usr/include/bluetooth/rfcomm.h
/usr/include/bluetooth/sco.h
/usr/include/bluetooth/sdp.h
/usr/include/bluetooth/sdp_lib.h
/usr/lib64/libbluetooth.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/bluez.pc
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/adapter-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/advertising-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/agent-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/assigned-numbers.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/btmon.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/btsnoop.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/device-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/gatt-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/health-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/input-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/media-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/mgmt-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/network-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/obex-agent-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/obex-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/pics-opp.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/pixit-opp.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/profile-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/pts-opp.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/sap-api.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/settings-storage.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/supported-features.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/test-coverage.txt
/usr/share/doc/bluez-libs-devel/test-runner.txt

References

Summary

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