How To Install yelp-libs on CentOS 8

yelp-libs is Libraries for yelp Libraries for yelp

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install yelp-libs on CentOS 8.

What is yelp-libs

This package contains libraries used by the yelp help browser. yelp-libs 2 3.28.1 3.el8 x86_64 108 k yelp-3.28.1-3.el8.src.rpm appstream Libraries for yelp https LGPLv2+ and ASL 2.0 and GPLv2+ This package contains libraries used by the yelp help browser.

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

Install yelp-libs 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 yelp-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install yelp-libs

Install yelp-libs 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 yelp-libs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install yelp-libs

How To Uninstall yelp-libs on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the yelp-libs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove yelp-libs

yelp-libs Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/12
/usr/lib/.build-id/12/d27c146c7f1c1b10f78136887f49d3fdb733bb
/usr/lib/.build-id/1a
/usr/lib/.build-id/1a/ee59c3fbf13cdbb0282920a32303672e2a4342
/usr/lib64/libyelp.so.0
/usr/lib64/libyelp.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib64/yelp
/usr/lib64/yelp/web-extensions
/usr/lib64/yelp/web-extensions/libyelpwebextension.so
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/17
/usr/lib/.build-id/17/0582728dd93a206eae1502b3e6462d36ac5499
/usr/lib/.build-id/20
/usr/lib/.build-id/20/6948675e105f686a890fd096818e49e2fd0596
/usr/lib/libyelp.so.0
/usr/lib/libyelp.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/yelp
/usr/lib/yelp/web-extensions
/usr/lib/yelp/web-extensions/libyelpwebextension.so

References

Summary

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