How To Install SDL2_net on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install SDL2_net on CentOS 7. SDL2_net is SDL portable network library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install SDL2_net on CentOS 7.

What is SDL2_net

This is a portable network library for use with SDL.

We can use yum or dnf to install SDL2_net on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install SDL2_net.

Install SDL2_net on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install SDL2_net using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install SDL2_net

Install SDL2_net on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install SDL2_net using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install SDL2_net

How To Uninstall SDL2_net on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the SDL2_net package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove SDL2_net

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install SDL2_net on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.