How To Install ldns-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install ldns-devel on CentOS 7. ldns-devel is Development package that includes the ldns header files

Introduction

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

What is ldns-devel

The devel package contains the ldns library and the include files The devel package contains the ldns library and the include files

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

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

sudo yum -y install ldns-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install ldns-devel

How To Uninstall ldns-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove ldns-devel

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Summary

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