How To Install SocketW-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install SocketW-devel on CentOS 7. SocketW-devel is Files for compiling software that uses SocketW

Introduction

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

What is SocketW-devel

The SocketW-devel package contains libraries and header files for developing applications that use SocketW.

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

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

sudo yum -y install SocketW-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install SocketW-devel

How To Uninstall SocketW-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove SocketW-devel

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Summary

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