How To Install bakefile on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install bakefile on CentOS 7. bakefile is A cross-platform, cross-compiler native makefiles generator

Introduction

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

What is bakefile

Bakefile is cross-platform, cross-compiler native makefiles generator. It takes compiler-independent description of build tasks as input and generates native makefile (autoconf’s Makefile.in, Visual C++ project, bcc makefile etc.)

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

Install bakefile on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install bakefile

Install bakefile 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 bakefile using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install bakefile

How To Uninstall bakefile on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove bakefile

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Summary

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