How To Install apiextractor on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install apiextractor
on CentOS 7.
What is apiextractor
The API Extractor library is used by the binding generator to parse headers of a given library and merge this data with information provided by type system (XML) files, resulting in a representation of how the API should be exported to the chosen target language. The generation of source code for the bindings is performed by specific generators using the API Extractor library.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install apiextractor
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install apiextractor.
Install apiextractor on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install apiextractor
using yum
by running the following command:
Install apiextractor 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.
After updating yum database, We can install apiextractor
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall apiextractor on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the apiextractor
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install apiextractor
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.