How To Install boost169-graph on CentOS 8

boost169-graph is Run-time component of boost graph library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost169-graph on CentOS 8.

What is boost169-graph

Run-time support for the BGL graph library. BGL interface and graph components are generic, in the same sense as the Standard Template Library (STL).

We can use yum or dnf to install boost169-graph on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install boost169-graph.

Install boost169-graph 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 boost169-graph using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install boost169-graph

Install boost169-graph 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 boost169-graph using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install boost169-graph

How To Uninstall boost169-graph on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the boost169-graph package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove boost169-graph

boost169-graph Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/71
/usr/lib/.build-id/71/73c1e03a1872d5e2d71729349cd5502ad66a84
/usr/lib64/libboost_graph.so.1.69.0
/usr/share/licenses/boost169-graph
/usr/share/licenses/boost169-graph/LICENSE_1_0.txt

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost169-graph on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.