How To Install devhelp-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install devhelp-devel on CentOS 7. devhelp-devel is Library to embed Devhelp in other applications - Development files

Introduction

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

What is devhelp-devel

Devhelp is an API documentation browser for the GNOME desktop. This package contains the development files for the library that can be used for embedding devhelp into other applications such as IDEs. Devhelp is an API documentation browser for the GNOME desktop. This package contains the development files for the library that can be used for embedding devhelp into other applications such as IDEs.

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

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

sudo yum -y install devhelp-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install devhelp-devel

How To Uninstall devhelp-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove devhelp-devel

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Summary

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