How To Install xrdp-devel on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xrdp-devel on CentOS 8.
What is xrdp-devel
This package contains headers necessary for developing xrdp backends that talk to xrdp.
We can use yum or dnf to install xrdp-devel on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xrdp-devel.
Install xrdp-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 xrdp-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install xrdp-devel
Install xrdp-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 xrdp-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install xrdp-devel
How To Uninstall xrdp-devel on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the xrdp-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove xrdp-devel
xrdp-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/include/ms-erref.h
/usr/include/ms-fscc.h
/usr/include/ms-rdpbcgr.h
/usr/include/ms-rdpedisp.h
/usr/include/ms-rdpefs.h
/usr/include/ms-rdpegdi.h
/usr/include/ms-rdpele.h
/usr/include/ms-rdperp.h
/usr/include/ms-smb2.h
/usr/include/rfxcodec_common.h
/usr/include/rfxcodec_decode.h
/usr/include/rfxcodec_encode.h
/usr/include/xrdp_client_info.h
/usr/include/xrdp_constants.h
/usr/include/xrdp_rail.h
/usr/include/xrdp_sockets.h
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/rfxcodec.pc
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/xrdp.pc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xrdp-devel on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.