How To Install editline-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install editline-devel on Rocky Linux 8. editline-devel is Development files for editline

Introduction

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

What is editline-devel

Header files for the editline library.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install editline-devel

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

sudo yum -y install editline-devel

How To Uninstall editline-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove editline-devel

editline-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/editline.h
/usr/lib64/libeditline.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/libeditline.pc
/usr/share/doc/editline-devel
/usr/share/doc/editline-devel/ChangeLog.md
/usr/share/doc/editline-devel/README.md

References

Summary

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