How To Install boost169-serialization on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost169-serialization on Rocky Linux 8. boost169-serialization is Run-time component of boost serialization library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost169-serialization on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `boost169-serialization`

Run-time support for serialization for persistence and marshaling.

We can use yum or dnf to install boost169-serialization on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install boost169-serialization.

Install boost169-serialization on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install boost169-serialization using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install boost169-serialization

Install boost169-serialization on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install boost169-serialization using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install boost169-serialization

How To Uninstall boost169-serialization on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the boost169-serialization package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove boost169-serialization

boost169-serialization Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/d3
/usr/lib/.build-id/d3/0a9919219cfd7a3e680a243e661470bb378b34
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd/d0b5467e9be591737dbf8c6c6171321bbc9a12
/usr/lib64/libboost_serialization.so.1.69.0
/usr/lib64/libboost_wserialization.so.1.69.0
/usr/share/licenses/boost169-serialization
/usr/share/licenses/boost169-serialization/LICENSE_1_0.txt

References

boost169-serialization website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost169-serialization on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.