How To Install boost-jam on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-jam
on CentOS 7.
What is boost-jam
Boost.Jam (BJam) is the low-level build engine tool for Boost.Build. Historically, Boost.Jam is based on on FTJam and on Perforce Jam but has grown a number of significant features and is now developed independently
We can use yum
or dnf
to install boost-jam
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install boost-jam.
Install boost-jam on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install boost-jam
using yum
by running the following command:
Install boost-jam 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 boost-jam
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall boost-jam on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the boost-jam
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-jam
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.