How To Install tix-devel on CentOS 8

tix-devel is Tk Interface eXtension development files Tk Interface eXtension development files

Introduction

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

What is `tix-devel`

Tix, the Tk Interface eXtension, is a powerful set of user interface components that expands the capabilities of your Tcl/Tk and Python applications. Using Tix together with Tk will greatly enhance the appearance and functionality of your application. This package contains the tix development files needed for building tix applications. tix-devel 1 8.4.3 23.el8 x86_64 145 k tix-8.4.3-23.el8.src.rpm powertools Tk Interface eXtension development files http TCL Tix, the Tk Interface eXtension, is a powerful set of user interface components that expands the capabilities of your Tcl/Tk and Python applications. Using Tix together with Tk will greatly enhance the appearance and functionality of your application. This package contains the tix development files needed for building tix applications.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install tix-devel

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

sudo yum -y install tix-devel

How To Uninstall tix-devel on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove tix-devel

tix-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/include/tix.h
/usr/lib/libTix.so
/usr/lib/libtix.so
/usr/share/man/mann/TixIntro.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/compound.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/pixmap.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tix.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixBalloon.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixButtonBox.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixCheckList.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixComboBox.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixControl.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixDestroy.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixDirList.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixDirSelectDialog.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixDirTree.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixDisplayStyle.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixExFileSelectBox.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixExFileSelectDialog.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixFileEntry.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixFileSelectBox.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixFileSelectDialog.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixForm.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixGetBoolean.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixGetInt.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixGrid.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixHList.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixInputOnly.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixLabelEntry.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixLabelFrame.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixListNoteBook.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixMeter.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixMwm.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixNBFrame.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixNoteBook.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixOptionMenu.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixPanedWindow.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixPopupMenu.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixScrolledHList.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixScrolledListBox.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixScrolledText.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixScrolledWindow.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixSelect.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixStdButtonBox.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixTList.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixTree.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixUtils.n.gz
/usr/include/tix.h
/usr/lib64/libTix.so
/usr/lib64/libtix.so
/usr/share/man/mann/TixIntro.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/compound.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/pixmap.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tix.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixBalloon.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixButtonBox.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixCheckList.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixComboBox.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixControl.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixDestroy.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixDirList.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixDirSelectDialog.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixDirTree.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixDisplayStyle.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixExFileSelectBox.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixExFileSelectDialog.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixFileEntry.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixFileSelectBox.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixFileSelectDialog.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixForm.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixGetBoolean.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixGetInt.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixGrid.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixHList.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixInputOnly.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixLabelEntry.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixLabelFrame.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixListNoteBook.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixMeter.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixMwm.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixNBFrame.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixNoteBook.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixOptionMenu.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixPanedWindow.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixPopupMenu.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixScrolledHList.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixScrolledListBox.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixScrolledText.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixScrolledWindow.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixSelect.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixStdButtonBox.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixTList.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixTree.n.gz
/usr/share/man/mann/tixUtils.n.gz

References

[tix-devel website](http://tix.sourceforge.net/ http://tix.sourceforge.net/)

Summary

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