How To Install freeradius-devel on CentOS 8

freeradius-devel is FreeRADIUS development files

Introduction

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

What is `freeradius-devel`

Development headers and libraries for FreeRADIUS.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install freeradius-devel

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

sudo yum -y install freeradius-devel

How To Uninstall freeradius-devel on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove freeradius-devel

freeradius-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/include/freeradius
/usr/include/freeradius/attributes.h
/usr/include/freeradius/autoconf.h
/usr/include/freeradius/base64.h
/usr/include/freeradius/build.h
/usr/include/freeradius/conf.h
/usr/include/freeradius/conffile.h
/usr/include/freeradius/detail.h
/usr/include/freeradius/event.h
/usr/include/freeradius/features.h
/usr/include/freeradius/freeradius.h
/usr/include/freeradius/hash.h
/usr/include/freeradius/heap.h
/usr/include/freeradius/libradius.h
/usr/include/freeradius/map.h
/usr/include/freeradius/md4.h
/usr/include/freeradius/md5.h
/usr/include/freeradius/missing.h
/usr/include/freeradius/modcall.h
/usr/include/freeradius/modules.h
/usr/include/freeradius/packet.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rad_assert.h
/usr/include/freeradius/radius.h
/usr/include/freeradius/radiusd.h
/usr/include/freeradius/radpaths.h
/usr/include/freeradius/radutmp.h
/usr/include/freeradius/realms.h
/usr/include/freeradius/regex.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc2865.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc2866.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc2867.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc2868.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc2869.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc3162.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc3576.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc3580.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc4072.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc4372.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc4603.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc4675.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc4679.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc4818.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc4849.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc5090.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc5176.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc5447.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc5580.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc5607.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc5904.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc6519.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc6572.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc6677.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc6911.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc6929.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc6930.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc7055.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc7155.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc7268.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc7499.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc7930.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc8045.h
/usr/include/freeradius/rfc8559.h
/usr/include/freeradius/sha1.h
/usr/include/freeradius/stats.h
/usr/include/freeradius/sysutmp.h
/usr/include/freeradius/tcp.h
/usr/include/freeradius/threads.h
/usr/include/freeradius/tls.h
/usr/include/freeradius/token.h
/usr/include/freeradius/udpfromto.h
/usr/include/freeradius/vqp.h

References

freeradius-devel website

Summary

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