How To Install CCfits-devel on CentOS 8

CCfits-devel is Headers for developing programs that will use CCfits

Introduction

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

What is CCfits-devel

These are the header files and libraries needed to develop a CCfits application.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install CCfits-devel

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

sudo yum -y install CCfits-devel

How To Uninstall CCfits-devel on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove CCfits-devel

CCfits-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/include/CCfits
/usr/include/CCfits/AsciiTable.h
/usr/include/CCfits/BinTable.h
/usr/include/CCfits/CCfits
/usr/include/CCfits/CCfits.h
/usr/include/CCfits/Column.h
/usr/include/CCfits/ColumnCreator.h
/usr/include/CCfits/ColumnData.h
/usr/include/CCfits/ColumnT.h
/usr/include/CCfits/ColumnVectorData.h
/usr/include/CCfits/ExtHDU.h
/usr/include/CCfits/ExtHDUT.h
/usr/include/CCfits/FITS.h
/usr/include/CCfits/FITSBase.h
/usr/include/CCfits/FITSUtil.h
/usr/include/CCfits/FITSUtilT.h
/usr/include/CCfits/FitsError.h
/usr/include/CCfits/HDU.h
/usr/include/CCfits/HDUCreator.h
/usr/include/CCfits/Image.h
/usr/include/CCfits/ImageExt.h
/usr/include/CCfits/KeyData.h
/usr/include/CCfits/Keyword.h
/usr/include/CCfits/KeywordCreator.h
/usr/include/CCfits/KeywordT.h
/usr/include/CCfits/NewKeyword.h
/usr/include/CCfits/PHDU.h
/usr/include/CCfits/PHDUT.h
/usr/include/CCfits/PrimaryHDU.h
/usr/include/CCfits/Table.h
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/92
/usr/lib/.build-id/92/cf69495a9d3ba6b83f8c4bdffb270606c465da
/usr/lib64/libCCfits.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/CCfits.pc
/usr/share/doc/CCfits-devel
/usr/share/doc/CCfits-devel/CHANGES

References

Summary

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