How To Install xcb-util-devel on CentOS 8

xcb-util-devel is Development and header files for xcb-util Development and header files for xcb-util

Introduction

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

What is xcb-util-devel

Development files for xcb-util. xcb-util-devel 0.4.0 10.el8 x86_64 17 k xcb-util-0.4.0-10.el8.src.rpm powertools Development and header files for xcb-util http MIT Development files for xcb-util.

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

Install xcb-util-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 xcb-util-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xcb-util-devel

Install xcb-util-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 xcb-util-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xcb-util-devel

How To Uninstall xcb-util-devel on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove xcb-util-devel

xcb-util-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/include/xcb/xcb_atom.h
/usr/include/xcb/xcb_aux.h
/usr/include/xcb/xcb_event.h
/usr/include/xcb/xcb_util.h
/usr/lib/libxcb-util.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/xcb-atom.pc
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/xcb-aux.pc
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/xcb-event.pc
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/xcb-util.pc
/usr/share/doc/xcb-util-devel
/usr/share/doc/xcb-util-devel/NEWS
/usr/include/xcb/xcb_atom.h
/usr/include/xcb/xcb_aux.h
/usr/include/xcb/xcb_event.h
/usr/include/xcb/xcb_util.h
/usr/lib64/libxcb-util.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/xcb-atom.pc
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/xcb-aux.pc
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/xcb-event.pc
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/xcb-util.pc
/usr/share/doc/xcb-util-devel
/usr/share/doc/xcb-util-devel/NEWS

References

Summary

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