How To Install cairomm on CentOS 8

cairomm is C++ API for the cairo graphics library C++ API for the cairo graphics library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cairomm on CentOS 8.

What is cairomm

Cairomm is the C++ API for the cairo graphics library. It offers all the power of cairo with an interface familiar to C++ developers, including use of the Standard Template Library where it makes sense. cairomm 1.12.0 8.el8 x86_64 69 k cairomm-1.12.0-8.el8.src.rpm appstream C++ API for the cairo graphics library http LGPLv2+ Cairomm is the C++ API for the cairo graphics library. It offers all the power of cairo with an interface familiar to C++ developers, including use of the Standard Template Library where it makes sense.

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

Install cairomm 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 cairomm using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install cairomm

Install cairomm 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 cairomm using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cairomm

How To Uninstall cairomm on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the cairomm package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove cairomm

cairomm Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/37
/usr/lib/.build-id/37/98b5ed280108e18bce0dc1fa1ec69077573be8
/usr/lib/libcairomm-1.0.so.1
/usr/lib/libcairomm-1.0.so.1.4.0
/usr/share/doc/cairomm
/usr/share/doc/cairomm/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/cairomm/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/cairomm/README
/usr/share/licenses/cairomm
/usr/share/licenses/cairomm/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/67
/usr/lib/.build-id/67/8ba1ca965cd26ccf4dafa95bd14d48a452c749
/usr/lib64/libcairomm-1.0.so.1
/usr/lib64/libcairomm-1.0.so.1.4.0
/usr/share/doc/cairomm
/usr/share/doc/cairomm/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/cairomm/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/cairomm/README
/usr/share/licenses/cairomm
/usr/share/licenses/cairomm/COPYING

References

Summary

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