How To Install sqlite-devel on CentOS 8

sqlite-devel is Development tools for the sqlite3 embeddable SQL database engine Development tools for the sqlite3 embeddable SQL database engine

Introduction

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

What is sqlite-devel

This package contains the header files and development documentation for sqlite. If you like to develop programs using sqlite, you will need to install sqlite-devel. sqlite-devel 3.26.0 13.el8 x86_64 165 k sqlite-3.26.0-13.el8.src.rpm baseos Development tools for the sqlite3 embeddable SQL database engine http Public Domain This package contains the header files and development documentation for sqlite. If you like to develop programs using sqlite, you will need to install sqlite-devel.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install sqlite-devel

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

sudo yum -y install sqlite-devel

How To Uninstall sqlite-devel on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove sqlite-devel

sqlite-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/include/sqlite3.h
/usr/include/sqlite3ext.h
/usr/lib/libsqlite3.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/sqlite3.pc
/usr/include/sqlite3.h
/usr/include/sqlite3ext.h
/usr/lib64/libsqlite3.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/sqlite3.pc

References

Summary

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