How To Install gdbm on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gdbm
on CentOS 7.
What is gdbm
Gdbm is a GNU database indexing library, including routines which use extensible hashing. Gdbm works in a similar way to standard UNIX dbm routines. Gdbm is useful for developers who write C applications and need access to a simple and efficient database or who are building C applications which will use such a database. If you’re a C developer and your programs need access to simple database routines, you should install gdbm. You’ll also need to install gdbm-devel.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install gdbm
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gdbm.
Install gdbm on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install gdbm
using yum
by running the following command:
Install gdbm 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.
After updating yum database, We can install gdbm
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall gdbm on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the gdbm
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gdbm
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.