How To Install ibutils-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install ibutils-devel on CentOS 7. ibutils-devel is Development files to use the ibutils shared libraries

Introduction

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

What is ibutils-devel

Headers and static libraries needed to develop applications that use the Mellanox Infiniband diagnostic utilities libraries Headers and static libraries needed to develop applications that use the Mellanox Infiniband diagnostic utilities libraries

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

Install ibutils-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 ibutils-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ibutils-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install ibutils-devel

How To Uninstall ibutils-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove ibutils-devel

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Summary

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