How To Install eccodes-devel on CentOS 8

eccodes-devel is Contains ecCodes development files

Introduction

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

What is eccodes-devel

Header files and libraries for ecCodes.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install eccodes-devel

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

sudo yum -y install eccodes-devel

How To Uninstall eccodes-devel on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove eccodes-devel

eccodes-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/include/eccodes.h
/usr/include/eccodes_config.h
/usr/include/eccodes_ecbuild_config.h
/usr/include/eccodes_version.h
/usr/include/eccodes_windef.h
/usr/include/grib_api.h
/usr/lib64/cmake/eccodes
/usr/lib64/cmake/eccodes/eccodes-config-version.cmake
/usr/lib64/cmake/eccodes/eccodes-config.cmake
/usr/lib64/cmake/eccodes/eccodes-config.cmake.tpls
/usr/lib64/cmake/eccodes/eccodes-import.cmake
/usr/lib64/cmake/eccodes/eccodes-targets-relwithdebinfo.cmake
/usr/lib64/cmake/eccodes/eccodes-targets.cmake
/usr/lib64/gfortran/modules/eccodes.mod
/usr/lib64/gfortran/modules/grib_api.mod
/usr/lib64/libeccodes.so
/usr/lib64/libeccodes_f90.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/eccodes.pc
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/eccodes_f90.pc

References

Summary

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