How To Install cups-devel on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cups-devel on Rocky Linux 8.
What is cups-devel
CUPS printing system provides a portable printing layer for UNIX® operating systems. This is the development package for creating additional printer drivers, and other CUPS services.
We can use yum or dnf to install cups-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cups-devel.
Install cups-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 cups-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install cups-devel
Install cups-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 cups-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install cups-devel
How To Uninstall cups-devel on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the cups-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove cups-devel
cups-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/cups-config
/usr/include/cups
/usr/include/cups/adminutil.h
/usr/include/cups/array.h
/usr/include/cups/backend.h
/usr/include/cups/cups.h
/usr/include/cups/dir.h
/usr/include/cups/file.h
/usr/include/cups/http.h
/usr/include/cups/ipp.h
/usr/include/cups/language.h
/usr/include/cups/ppd.h
/usr/include/cups/pwg.h
/usr/include/cups/raster.h
/usr/include/cups/sidechannel.h
/usr/include/cups/transcode.h
/usr/include/cups/versioning.h
/usr/lib/libcups.so
/usr/lib/libcupscgi.so
/usr/lib/libcupsimage.so
/usr/lib/libcupsmime.so
/usr/lib/libcupsppdc.so
/usr/lib/rpm/macros.d/macros.cups
/usr/share/man/man1/cups-config.1.gz
/usr/bin/cups-config
/usr/include/cups
/usr/include/cups/adminutil.h
/usr/include/cups/array.h
/usr/include/cups/backend.h
/usr/include/cups/cups.h
/usr/include/cups/dir.h
/usr/include/cups/file.h
/usr/include/cups/http.h
/usr/include/cups/ipp.h
/usr/include/cups/language.h
/usr/include/cups/ppd.h
/usr/include/cups/pwg.h
/usr/include/cups/raster.h
/usr/include/cups/sidechannel.h
/usr/include/cups/transcode.h
/usr/include/cups/versioning.h
/usr/lib/rpm/macros.d/macros.cups
/usr/lib64/libcups.so
/usr/lib64/libcupscgi.so
/usr/lib64/libcupsimage.so
/usr/lib64/libcupsmime.so
/usr/lib64/libcupsppdc.so
/usr/share/man/man1/cups-config.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cups-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.