How To Install gd-devel on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gd-devel on Rocky Linux 8.
What is gd-devel
The gd-devel package contains the development libraries and header files for gd, a graphics library for creating PNG and JPEG graphics.
We can use yum or dnf to install gd-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gd-devel.
Install gd-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 gd-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gd-devel
Install gd-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 gd-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gd-devel
How To Uninstall gd-devel on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the gd-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gd-devel
gd-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/gdlib-config
/usr/include/entities.h
/usr/include/gd.h
/usr/include/gd_color_map.h
/usr/include/gd_errors.h
/usr/include/gd_io.h
/usr/include/gdcache.h
/usr/include/gdfontg.h
/usr/include/gdfontl.h
/usr/include/gdfontmb.h
/usr/include/gdfonts.h
/usr/include/gdfontt.h
/usr/include/gdfx.h
/usr/include/gdpp.h
/usr/lib/libgd.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/gdlib.pc
/usr/bin/gdlib-config
/usr/include/entities.h
/usr/include/gd.h
/usr/include/gd_color_map.h
/usr/include/gd_errors.h
/usr/include/gd_io.h
/usr/include/gdcache.h
/usr/include/gdfontg.h
/usr/include/gdfontl.h
/usr/include/gdfontmb.h
/usr/include/gdfonts.h
/usr/include/gdfontt.h
/usr/include/gdfx.h
/usr/include/gdpp.h
/usr/lib64/libgd.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/gdlib.pc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gd-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.