How To Install boost169-type_erasure on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost169-type_erasure on CentOS 8. boost169-type_erasure is Run-time component of boost type erasure library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost169-type_erasure on CentOS 8.

What is boost169-type_erasure

The Boost.TypeErasure library provides runtime polymorphism in C++ that is more flexible than that provided by the core language.

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

Install boost169-type_erasure on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install boost169-type_erasure

Install boost169-type_erasure 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 boost169-type_erasure using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install boost169-type_erasure

How To Uninstall boost169-type_erasure on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove boost169-type_erasure

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost169-type_erasure on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.