How To Install calc-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install calc-devel on CentOS 7. calc-devel is Development files for the calc arithmetic system

Introduction

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

What is calc-devel

This package contains files necessary to build applications which use the calc arbitrary precision arithmetic system.

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

Install calc-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 calc-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install calc-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install calc-devel

How To Uninstall calc-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove calc-devel

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Summary

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