How To Install jansson-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install jansson-devel on Rocky Linux 8. jansson-devel is Header files for jansson

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install jansson-devel on Rocky Linux 8.

What is jansson-devel

Header files for developing applications making use of jansson.

We can use yum or dnf to install jansson-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install jansson-devel.

Install jansson-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install jansson-devel

Install jansson-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install jansson-devel

How To Uninstall jansson-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove jansson-devel

jansson-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/jansson.h
/usr/include/jansson_config.h
/usr/lib/libjansson.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/jansson.pc
/usr/include/jansson.h
/usr/include/jansson_config.h
/usr/lib64/libjansson.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/jansson.pc

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install jansson-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.