How To Install gtkmm24 on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gtkmm24 on CentOS 8.
What is gtkmm24
gtkmm provides a C++ interface to the GTK+ GUI library. gtkmm2 wraps GTK+ 2. Highlights include typesafe callbacks, widgets extensible via inheritance and a comprehensive set of widget classes that can be freely combined to quickly create complex user interfaces. gtkmm24 2.24.5 6.el8 x86_64 816 k gtkmm24-2.24.5-6.el8.src.rpm appstream C++ interface for GTK2 (a GUI library for X) http LGPLv2+ gtkmm provides a C++ interface to the GTK+ GUI library. gtkmm2 wraps GTK+ 2. Highlights include typesafe callbacks, widgets extensible via inheritance and a comprehensive set of widget classes that can be freely combined to quickly create complex user interfaces.
We can use yum or dnf to install gtkmm24 on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gtkmm24.
Install gtkmm24 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 gtkmm24 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gtkmm24
Install gtkmm24 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 gtkmm24 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gtkmm24
How To Uninstall gtkmm24 on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the gtkmm24 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gtkmm24
gtkmm24 Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/08
/usr/lib/.build-id/08/3dbad852b91351942577817201f24cf23b1154
/usr/lib/.build-id/7f
/usr/lib/.build-id/7f/45273e6129c77061da225ed34e06adbd838567
/usr/lib/libgdkmm-2.4.so.1
/usr/lib/libgdkmm-2.4.so.1.1.0
/usr/lib/libgtkmm-2.4.so.1
/usr/lib/libgtkmm-2.4.so.1.1.0
/usr/share/doc/gtkmm24
/usr/share/doc/gtkmm24/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/gtkmm24/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/gtkmm24/README
/usr/share/licenses/gtkmm24
/usr/share/licenses/gtkmm24/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/79
/usr/lib/.build-id/79/0e68c0dd77ead97add8ed0db26b9480aeadac1
/usr/lib/.build-id/f5
/usr/lib/.build-id/f5/cffa8f599c8ffc330c1d4a82d55e6156baff10
/usr/lib64/libgdkmm-2.4.so.1
/usr/lib64/libgdkmm-2.4.so.1.1.0
/usr/lib64/libgtkmm-2.4.so.1
/usr/lib64/libgtkmm-2.4.so.1.1.0
/usr/share/doc/gtkmm24
/usr/share/doc/gtkmm24/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/gtkmm24/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/gtkmm24/README
/usr/share/licenses/gtkmm24
/usr/share/licenses/gtkmm24/COPYING
References
- [gtkmm24 website](http://www.gtkmm.org/ http://www.gtkmm.org/)
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gtkmm24 on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.