How To Install boost-program-options on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-program-options on CentOS 8.
What is boost-program-options
Run-time support of boost program options library, which allows program developers to obtain (name, value) pairs from the user, via conventional methods such as command-line and configuration file. Run-time support of boost program options library, which allows program developers to obtain (name, value) pairs from the user, via conventional methods such as command-line and configuration file.
We can use yum or dnf to install boost-program-options on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install boost-program-options.
Install boost-program-options on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install boost-program-options using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install boost-program-options
Install boost-program-options on CentOS 8 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-program-options using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install boost-program-options
How To Uninstall boost-program-options on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the boost-program-options package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove boost-program-options
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-program-options on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.