How To Install cairomm-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install cairomm-devel on CentOS 7. cairomm-devel is Headers for developing programs that will use cairomm

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cairomm-devel on CentOS 7.

What is cairomm-devel

Cairomm is the C++ API for the cairo graphics library. It offers all the power of cairo with an interface familiar to C++ developers, including use of the Standard Template Library where it makes sense. This package contains the libraries and header files needed for developing cairomm applications. Cairomm is the C++ API for the cairo graphics library. It offers all the power of cairo with an interface familiar to C++ developers, including use of the Standard Template Library where it makes sense. This package contains the libraries and header files needed for developing cairomm applications.

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

Install cairomm-devel on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install cairomm-devel

Install cairomm-devel 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 cairomm-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install cairomm-devel

How To Uninstall cairomm-devel on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the cairomm-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove cairomm-devel

References

Summary

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