How To Install glew-devel on CentOS 8

glew-devel is Development files for glew Development files for glew

Introduction

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

What is glew-devel

Development files for glew glew-devel 2.0.0 6.el8 x86_64 194 k glew-2.0.0-6.el8.src.rpm powertools Development files for glew http BSD and MIT Development files for glew

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

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

sudo dnf -y install glew-devel

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

sudo yum -y install glew-devel

How To Uninstall glew-devel on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove glew-devel

glew-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/include/GL/glew.h
/usr/include/GL/glxew.h
/usr/include/GL/wglew.h
/usr/lib/libGLEW.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/glew.pc
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/advanced.html
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/basic.html
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/build.html
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/credits.html
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/github.png
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/glew.css
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/glew.html
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/glew.png
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/glew.txt
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/glxew.html
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/gpl.txt
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/index.html
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/install.html
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/khronos.txt
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/log.html
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/mesa.txt
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/new.png
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/ogl_sm.jpg
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/travis.png
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/wglew.html
/usr/include/GL/glew.h
/usr/include/GL/glxew.h
/usr/include/GL/wglew.h
/usr/lib64/libGLEW.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/glew.pc
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/advanced.html
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/basic.html
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/build.html
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/credits.html
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/github.png
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/glew.css
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/glew.html
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/glew.png
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/glew.txt
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/glxew.html
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/gpl.txt
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/index.html
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/install.html
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/khronos.txt
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/log.html
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/mesa.txt
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/new.png
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/ogl_sm.jpg
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/travis.png
/usr/share/doc/glew-devel/wglew.html

References

Summary

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