How To Install devhelp-libs on CentOS 7

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

Introduction

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

What is devhelp-libs

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

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

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

sudo yum -y install devhelp-libs

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

sudo dnf -y install devhelp-libs

How To Uninstall devhelp-libs on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove devhelp-libs

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Summary

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