How To Install xrootd-private-devel on CentOS 8

xrootd-private-devel is Private xrootd headers

Introduction

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

What is `xrootd-private-devel`

This package contains some private xrootd headers. Backward and forward compatibility between versions is not guaranteed for these headers.

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

Install xrootd-private-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 xrootd-private-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xrootd-private-devel

Install xrootd-private-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 xrootd-private-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xrootd-private-devel

How To Uninstall xrootd-private-devel on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove xrootd-private-devel

xrootd-private-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/include/xrootd/private
/usr/include/xrootd/private/Xrd
/usr/include/xrootd/private/Xrd/XrdPoll.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCl
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCl/XrdClArg.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCl/XrdClCtx.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCl/XrdClFileOperations.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCl/XrdClFileSystemOperations.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCl/XrdClFwd.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCl/XrdClMessage.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCl/XrdClOperationHandlers.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCl/XrdClOperations.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCl/XrdClParallelOperation.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCl/XrdClPostMaster.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCl/XrdClPostMasterInterfaces.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCl/XrdClResponseJob.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCl/XrdClTransportManager.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCl/XrdClZipArchive.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCl/XrdClZipCache.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCl/XrdClZipOperations.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCrypto
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCrypto/XrdCryptoAux.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCrypto/XrdCryptoRSA.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCrypto/XrdCryptoX509.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCrypto/XrdCryptoX509Chain.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCrypto/XrdCryptoX509Crl.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCrypto/XrdCryptoX509Req.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCrypto/XrdCryptosslAux.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdCrypto/XrdCryptosslgsiAux.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdHttp
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdHttp/XrdHttpExtHandler.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdNet
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdNet/XrdNetBuffer.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdNet/XrdNetIF.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdNet/XrdNetPeer.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdOfs
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdOfs/XrdOfs.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdOfs/XrdOfsEvr.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdOfs/XrdOfsHandle.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdOfs/XrdOfsTPCInfo.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdOfs/XrdOfsTrace.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdOss
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdOss/XrdOssApi.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdOss/XrdOssConfig.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdOss/XrdOssError.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdOuc
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdOuc/XrdOucExport.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdOuc/XrdOucN2NLoader.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdOuc/XrdOucPList.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdSecsss
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdSecsss/XrdSecsssID.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdSsi
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdSsi/XrdSsiAtomics.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdSsi/XrdSsiCluster.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdSsi/XrdSsiEntity.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdSsi/XrdSsiErrInfo.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdSsi/XrdSsiLogger.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdSsi/XrdSsiProvider.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdSsi/XrdSsiRequest.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdSsi/XrdSsiResource.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdSsi/XrdSsiRespInfo.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdSsi/XrdSsiResponder.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdSsi/XrdSsiService.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdSsi/XrdSsiStream.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdSut
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdSut/XrdSutAux.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdSut/XrdSutBucket.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdSys
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdSys/XrdSysPriv.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdVoms
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdVoms/XrdVoms.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdZip
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdZip/XrdZipCDFH.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdZip/XrdZipEOCD.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdZip/XrdZipExtra.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdZip/XrdZipLFH.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdZip/XrdZipUtils.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdZip/XrdZipZIP64EOCD.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/private/XrdZip/XrdZipZIP64EOCDL.hh
/usr/lib64/libXrdSsiLib.so
/usr/lib64/libXrdSsiShMap.so

References

xrootd-private-devel website

Summary

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