How To Install enca-devel on CentOS 8

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Introduction

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

What is `enca-devel`

The enca-devel package contains the header files for writing programs using the Extremely Naive Charset Analyser library, and its API documentation. Install enca-devel if you are going to create applications using the Enca library. enca-devel 1.19 1.el8 x86_64 15 k enca-1.19-1.el8.src.rpm powertools Header files and libraries for enca charset analyzer http GPLv2 The enca-devel package contains the header files for writing programs using the Extremely Naive Charset Analyser library, and its API documentation. Install enca-devel if you are going to create applications using the Enca library.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install enca-devel

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

sudo yum -y install enca-devel

How To Uninstall enca-devel on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove enca-devel

enca-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/include/enca.h
/usr/lib/libenca.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/enca.pc
/usr/share/doc/enca-devel
/usr/share/doc/enca-devel/DEVELOP.md
/usr/include/enca.h
/usr/lib64/libenca.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/enca.pc
/usr/share/doc/enca-devel
/usr/share/doc/enca-devel/DEVELOP.md

References

[enca-devel website](http://cihar.com/software/enca http://cihar.com/software/enca)

Summary

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