How To Install igraph-devel on CentOS 7

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

Introduction

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

What is igraph-devel

The igraph-devel package contains the header files and some documentation needed to develop application with igraph.

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

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

sudo yum -y install igraph-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install igraph-devel

How To Uninstall igraph-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove igraph-devel

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Summary

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