How To Install SDL2_net-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install SDL2_net-devel on CentOS 7. SDL2_net-devel is Libraries and includes to develop SDL networked applications

Introduction

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

What is SDL2_net-devel

This is a portable network library for use with SDL. This is the libraries and include files you can use to develop SDL networked applications.

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

Install SDL2_net-devel 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-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install SDL2_net-devel

Install SDL2_net-devel 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-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install SDL2_net-devel

How To Uninstall SDL2_net-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove SDL2_net-devel

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Summary

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