How To Install gcc-toolset-9-elfutils-libelf-devel on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gcc-toolset-9-elfutils-libelf-devel on Rocky Linux 8.
What is gcc-toolset-9-elfutils-libelf-devel
The elfutils-libelf-devel package contains the libraries to create applications for handling compiled objects. libelf allows you to access the internals of the ELF object file format, so you can see the different sections of an ELF file.
We can use yum or dnf to install gcc-toolset-9-elfutils-libelf-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gcc-toolset-9-elfutils-libelf-devel.
Install gcc-toolset-9-elfutils-libelf-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 gcc-toolset-9-elfutils-libelf-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gcc-toolset-9-elfutils-libelf-devel
Install gcc-toolset-9-elfutils-libelf-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 gcc-toolset-9-elfutils-libelf-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gcc-toolset-9-elfutils-libelf-devel
How To Uninstall gcc-toolset-9-elfutils-libelf-devel on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the gcc-toolset-9-elfutils-libelf-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gcc-toolset-9-elfutils-libelf-devel
gcc-toolset-9-elfutils-libelf-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/opt/rh/gcc-toolset-9/root/usr/include/gelf.h
/opt/rh/gcc-toolset-9/root/usr/include/libelf.h
/opt/rh/gcc-toolset-9/root/usr/include/nlist.h
/opt/rh/gcc-toolset-9/root/usr/lib/libelf.a
/opt/rh/gcc-toolset-9/root/usr/lib/libelf.ar
/opt/rh/gcc-toolset-9/root/usr/lib/libelf.so
/opt/rh/gcc-toolset-9/root/usr/lib/pkgconfig/libelf.pc
/opt/rh/gcc-toolset-9/root/usr/include/gelf.h
/opt/rh/gcc-toolset-9/root/usr/include/libelf.h
/opt/rh/gcc-toolset-9/root/usr/include/nlist.h
/opt/rh/gcc-toolset-9/root/usr/lib64/libelf.a
/opt/rh/gcc-toolset-9/root/usr/lib64/libelf.ar
/opt/rh/gcc-toolset-9/root/usr/lib64/libelf.so
/opt/rh/gcc-toolset-9/root/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/libelf.pc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gcc-toolset-9-elfutils-libelf-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.