How To Install kdevelop on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install kdevelop on CentOS 7. kdevelop is Integrated Development Environment for C++/C

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kdevelop on CentOS 7.

What is kdevelop

The KDevelop Integrated Development Environment provides many features that developers need as well as providing a unified interface to programs like gdb, the C/C++ compiler, and make. KDevelop manages or provides All development tools needed for C++ programming like Compiler, Linker, automake and autoconf; KAppWizard, which generates complete, ready-to-go sample applications; Classgenerator, for creating new classes and integrating them into the current project; File management for sources, headers, documentation etc. to be included in the project; The creation of User-Handbooks written with SGML and the automatic generation of HTML-output with the KDE look and feel; Automatic HTML-based API-documentation for your project’s classes with cross-references to the used libraries; Internationalization support for your application, allowing translators to easily add their target language to a project; KDevelop also includes WYSIWYG (What you see is what you get)-creation of user interfaces with a built-in dialog editor; Debugging your application by integrating KDbg; Editing of project-specific pixmaps with KIconEdit; The inclusion of any other program you need for development by adding it to the “Tools”-menu according to your individual needs.

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

Install kdevelop on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install kdevelop using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install kdevelop

Install kdevelop 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 kdevelop using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install kdevelop

How To Uninstall kdevelop on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the kdevelop package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove kdevelop

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Summary

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