How To Install guile on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install guile on CentOS 7.
What is guile
GUILE (GNU’s Ubiquitous Intelligent Language for Extension) is a library implementation of the Scheme programming language, written in C. GUILE provides a machine-independent execution platform that can be linked in as a library during the building of extensible programs. Install the guile package if you’d like to add extensibility to programs that you are developing. GUILE (GNU’s Ubiquitous Intelligent Language for Extension) is a library implementation of the Scheme programming language, written in C. GUILE provides a machine-independent execution platform that can be linked in as a library during the building of extensible programs. Install the guile package if you’d like to add extensibility to programs that you are developing.
We can use yum or dnf to install guile on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install guile.
Install guile on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install guile using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install guile
Install guile 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 guile using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install guile
How To Uninstall guile on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the guile package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove guile
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install guile on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.