How To Install xrootd-server-devel on CentOS 8

xrootd-server-devel is Development files for xrootd servers

Introduction

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

What is xrootd-server-devel

This package contains header files and development libraries for xrootd server development.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install xrootd-server-devel

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

sudo yum -y install xrootd-server-devel

How To Uninstall xrootd-server-devel on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove xrootd-server-devel

xrootd-server-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/include/xrootd/XrdAcc
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdAcc/XrdAccAuthorize.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdAcc/XrdAccPrivs.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdCms
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdCms/XrdCmsClient.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdCms/XrdCmsPerfMon.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdCms/XrdCmsVnId.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdHttp
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdHttp/XrdHttpSecXtractor.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdOfs
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdOfs/XrdOfsFSctl_PI.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdOfs/XrdOfsPrepare.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdOss
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdOss/XrdOss.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdOss/XrdOssDefaultSS.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdOss/XrdOssStatInfo.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdOss/XrdOssVS.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdOss/XrdOssWrapper.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdPfc
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdPfc/XrdPfcDecision.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdSfs
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdSfs/XrdSfsAio.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdSfs/XrdSfsDio.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdSfs/XrdSfsFlags.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdSfs/XrdSfsGPFile.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdSfs/XrdSfsInterface.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdSfs/XrdSfsXio.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdXrootd
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdXrootd/XrdXrootdBridge.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdXrootd/XrdXrootdGStream.hh
/usr/include/xrootd/XrdXrootd/XrdXrootdMonData.hh
/usr/lib64/libXrdHttpUtils.so
/usr/lib64/libXrdServer.so

References

Summary

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