How To Install gflags-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install gflags-devel on CentOS 7. gflags-devel is Development files for gflags

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gflags-devel on CentOS 7.

What is gflags-devel

This package contains development files for gflags.

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

Install gflags-devel on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install gflags-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gflags-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install gflags-devel

How To Uninstall gflags-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove gflags-devel

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Summary

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