How To Install boost-chrono on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-chrono on CentOS 7. boost-chrono is Run-Time component of boost chrono library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-chrono on CentOS 7.

What is boost-chrono

Run-Time support for Boost.Chrono, a set of useful time utilities. Run-Time support for Boost.Chrono, a set of useful time utilities.

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

Install boost-chrono on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install boost-chrono using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install boost-chrono

Install boost-chrono 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 boost-chrono using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install boost-chrono

How To Uninstall boost-chrono on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the boost-chrono package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove boost-chrono

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Summary

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