How To Install gfal2-devel on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gfal2-devel on CentOS 8.
What is gfal2-devel
development files for gfal2
We can use yum or dnf to install gfal2-devel on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gfal2-devel.
Install gfal2-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 gfal2-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gfal2-devel
Install gfal2-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 gfal2-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gfal2-devel
How To Uninstall gfal2-devel on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the gfal2-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gfal2-devel
gfal2-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/include/gfal2
/usr/include/gfal2/common
/usr/include/gfal2/common/gfal_cancel.h
/usr/include/gfal2/common/gfal_common.h
/usr/include/gfal2/common/gfal_config.h
/usr/include/gfal2/common/gfal_constants.h
/usr/include/gfal2/common/gfal_cred_mapping.h
/usr/include/gfal2/common/gfal_deprecated.h
/usr/include/gfal2/common/gfal_error.h
/usr/include/gfal2/common/gfal_file_handle.h
/usr/include/gfal2/common/gfal_plugin.h
/usr/include/gfal2/common/gfal_plugin_interface.h
/usr/include/gfal2/file
/usr/include/gfal2/file/gfal_file_api.h
/usr/include/gfal2/gfal_api.h
/usr/include/gfal2/gfal_plugins_api.h
/usr/include/gfal2/logger
/usr/include/gfal2/logger/gfal_logger.h
/usr/include/gfal2/posix
/usr/include/gfal2/posix/gfal_posix_api.h
/usr/include/gfal2/transfer
/usr/include/gfal2/transfer/gfal_transfer.h
/usr/include/gfal2/transfer/gfal_transfer_plugins.h
/usr/include/gfal2/utils
/usr/include/gfal2/utils/gfal2_uri.h
/usr/lib64/libgfal2.so
/usr/lib64/libgfal_transfer.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/gfal2.pc
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/gfal_transfer.pc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gfal2-devel on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.