How To Install dhcp-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install dhcp-devel on CentOS 7. dhcp-devel is Development headers and libraries for interfacing to the DHCP

Introduction

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

What is dhcp-devel

Header files and API documentation for using the ISC DHCP libraries. The libdhcpctl and libomapi static libraries are also included in this package. Header files and API documentation for using the ISC DHCP libraries. The libdhcpctl and libomapi static libraries are also included in this package.

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

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

sudo yum -y install dhcp-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install dhcp-devel

How To Uninstall dhcp-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove dhcp-devel

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Summary

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