How To Install jsoncpp on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install jsoncpp on CentOS 7.
What is jsoncpp
jsoncpp is an implementation of a JSON (http and writer in C++. JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a lightweight data-interchange format. It is easy for humans to read and write. It is easy for machines to parse and generate.
We can use yum or dnf to install jsoncpp on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install jsoncpp.
Install jsoncpp on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install jsoncpp using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install jsoncpp
Install jsoncpp 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 jsoncpp using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install jsoncpp
How To Uninstall jsoncpp on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the jsoncpp package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove jsoncpp
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install jsoncpp on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
