How To Install libXi-devel on CentOS 8

libXi-devel is X.Org X11 libXi development package X.Org X11 libXi development package

Introduction

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

What is libXi-devel

X.Org X11 libXi development package libXi-devel 1.7.10 1.el8 x86_64 111 k libXi-1.7.10-1.el8.src.rpm appstream X.Org X11 libXi development package http MIT X.Org X11 libXi development package

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

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

sudo dnf -y install libXi-devel

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

sudo yum -y install libXi-devel

How To Uninstall libXi-devel on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove libXi-devel

libXi-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/include/X11/extensions/XInput.h
/usr/include/X11/extensions/XInput2.h
/usr/lib/libXi.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/xi.pc
/usr/share/man/man3/XAllowDeviceEvents.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XChangeDeviceControl.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XChangeDeviceDontPropagateList.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XChangeDeviceKeyMapping.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XChangeDeviceProperty.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XChangeFeedbackControl.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XChangeKeyboardDevice.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XChangePointerDevice.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XCloseDevice.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XDeleteDeviceProperty.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XDeviceBell.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XDeviceTimeCoord.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XFreeDeviceList.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetDeviceButtonMapping.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetDeviceControl.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetDeviceDontPropagateList.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetDeviceFocus.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetDeviceKeyMapping.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetDeviceModifierMapping.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetDeviceMotionEvents.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetDeviceProperty.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetExtensionVersion.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetFeedbackControl.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetSelectedExtensionEvents.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGrabDevice.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGrabDeviceButton.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGrabDeviceKey.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIBarrierReleasePointer.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIBarrierReleasePointers.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIChangeHierarchy.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIChangeProperty.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIDefineCursor.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIDeleteProperty.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIFreeDeviceInfo.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIGetClientPointer.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIGetFocus.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIGetProperty.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIGetSelectedEvents.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIGrabButton.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIGrabDevice.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIGrabEnter.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIGrabFocusIn.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIGrabKeycode.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIGrabTouchBegin.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIListProperties.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIQueryDevice.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIQueryPointer.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIQueryVersion.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XISelectEvents.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XISetClientPointer.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XISetFocus.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIUndefineCursor.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIUngrabButton.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIUngrabDevice.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIUngrabEnter.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIUngrabFocusIn.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIUngrabKeycode.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIUngrabTouchBegin.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIWarpPointer.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XListDeviceProperties.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XListInputDevices.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XOpenDevice.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XQueryDeviceState.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XSelectExtensionEvent.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XSendExtensionEvent.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XSetDeviceButtonMapping.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XSetDeviceFocus.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XSetDeviceMode.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XSetDeviceModifierMapping.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XSetDeviceValuators.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XUngrabDevice.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XUngrabDeviceButton.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XUngrabDeviceKey.3.gz
/usr/include/X11/extensions/XInput.h
/usr/include/X11/extensions/XInput2.h
/usr/lib64/libXi.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/xi.pc
/usr/share/man/man3/XAllowDeviceEvents.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XChangeDeviceControl.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XChangeDeviceDontPropagateList.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XChangeDeviceKeyMapping.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XChangeDeviceProperty.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XChangeFeedbackControl.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XChangeKeyboardDevice.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XChangePointerDevice.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XCloseDevice.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XDeleteDeviceProperty.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XDeviceBell.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XDeviceTimeCoord.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XFreeDeviceList.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetDeviceButtonMapping.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetDeviceControl.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetDeviceDontPropagateList.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetDeviceFocus.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetDeviceKeyMapping.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetDeviceModifierMapping.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetDeviceMotionEvents.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetDeviceProperty.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetExtensionVersion.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetFeedbackControl.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGetSelectedExtensionEvents.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGrabDevice.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGrabDeviceButton.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XGrabDeviceKey.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIBarrierReleasePointer.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIBarrierReleasePointers.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIChangeHierarchy.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIChangeProperty.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIDefineCursor.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIDeleteProperty.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIFreeDeviceInfo.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIGetClientPointer.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIGetFocus.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIGetProperty.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIGetSelectedEvents.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIGrabButton.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIGrabDevice.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIGrabEnter.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIGrabFocusIn.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIGrabKeycode.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIGrabTouchBegin.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIListProperties.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIQueryDevice.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIQueryPointer.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIQueryVersion.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XISelectEvents.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XISetClientPointer.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XISetFocus.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIUndefineCursor.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIUngrabButton.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIUngrabDevice.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIUngrabEnter.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIUngrabFocusIn.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIUngrabKeycode.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIUngrabTouchBegin.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XIWarpPointer.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XListDeviceProperties.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XListInputDevices.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XOpenDevice.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XQueryDeviceState.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XSelectExtensionEvent.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XSendExtensionEvent.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XSetDeviceButtonMapping.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XSetDeviceFocus.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XSetDeviceMode.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XSetDeviceModifierMapping.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XSetDeviceValuators.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XUngrabDevice.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XUngrabDeviceButton.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/XUngrabDeviceKey.3.gz

References

Summary

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