How To Install fakeroot-libs on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install fakeroot-libs on CentOS 7. fakeroot-libs is Gives a fake root environment (libraries)

Introduction

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

What is fakeroot-libs

This package contains the libraries required by fakeroot.

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

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

sudo yum -y install fakeroot-libs

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

sudo dnf -y install fakeroot-libs

How To Uninstall fakeroot-libs on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove fakeroot-libs

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Summary

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