How To Install automake on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install automake
on CentOS 7.
What is automake
Automake is a tool for automatically generating `Makefile.in’ files compliant with the GNU Coding Standards. You should install Automake if you are developing software and would like to use its ability to automatically generate GNU standard Makefiles.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install automake
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install automake.
Install automake on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install automake
using yum
by running the following command:
Install automake 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 automake
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall automake on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the automake
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install automake
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.