How To Install fuse-devel on CentOS 8

fuse-devel is File System in Userspace (FUSE) v2 devel files File System in Userspace (FUSE) v2 devel files

Introduction

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

What is fuse-devel

With FUSE it is possible to implement a fully functional filesystem in a userspace program. This package contains development files (headers, pgk-config) to develop FUSE v2 based applications/filesystems. fuse-devel 2.9.7 12.el8 x86_64 43 k fuse-2.9.7-12.el8.src.rpm baseos File System in Userspace (FUSE) v2 devel files http LGPLv2+ With FUSE it is possible to implement a fully functional filesystem in a userspace program. This package contains development files (headers, pgk-config) to develop FUSE v2 based applications/filesystems.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install fuse-devel

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

sudo yum -y install fuse-devel

How To Uninstall fuse-devel on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove fuse-devel

fuse-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/include/fuse
/usr/include/fuse.h
/usr/include/fuse/cuse_lowlevel.h
/usr/include/fuse/fuse.h
/usr/include/fuse/fuse_common.h
/usr/include/fuse/fuse_common_compat.h
/usr/include/fuse/fuse_compat.h
/usr/include/fuse/fuse_lowlevel.h
/usr/include/fuse/fuse_lowlevel_compat.h
/usr/include/fuse/fuse_opt.h
/usr/include/ulockmgr.h
/usr/lib/libfuse.so
/usr/lib/libulockmgr.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/fuse.pc
/usr/include/fuse
/usr/include/fuse.h
/usr/include/fuse/cuse_lowlevel.h
/usr/include/fuse/fuse.h
/usr/include/fuse/fuse_common.h
/usr/include/fuse/fuse_common_compat.h
/usr/include/fuse/fuse_compat.h
/usr/include/fuse/fuse_lowlevel.h
/usr/include/fuse/fuse_lowlevel_compat.h
/usr/include/fuse/fuse_opt.h
/usr/include/ulockmgr.h
/usr/lib64/libfuse.so
/usr/lib64/libulockmgr.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/fuse.pc

References

Summary

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