How To Install cppzmq-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install cppzmq-devel on Rocky Linux 8. cppzmq-devel is Header-only C++ binding for libzmq

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cppzmq-devel on Rocky Linux 8.

What is cppzmq-devel

cppzmq is a C++ binding for libzmq. cppzmq maps the libzmq C API to C++ concepts. In particular, it is type-safe, provides exception-based error handling, and provides RAII-style classes that automate resource management. cppzmq is a light-weight, header-only binding.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install cppzmq-devel

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

sudo yum -y install cppzmq-devel

How To Uninstall cppzmq-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove cppzmq-devel

cppzmq-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/zmq.hpp
/usr/include/zmq_addon.hpp
/usr/share/cmake/cppzmq
/usr/share/cmake/cppzmq/cppzmqConfig.cmake
/usr/share/cmake/cppzmq/cppzmqConfigVersion.cmake
/usr/share/cmake/cppzmq/cppzmqTargets.cmake
/usr/share/cmake/cppzmq/libzmq-pkg-config
/usr/share/cmake/cppzmq/libzmq-pkg-config/FindZeroMQ.cmake
/usr/share/doc/cppzmq-devel
/usr/share/doc/cppzmq-devel/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/cppzmq-devel
/usr/share/licenses/cppzmq-devel/LICENSE

References

Summary

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