How To Install libXext-devel on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libXext-devel on CentOS 7.
What is libXext-devel
X.Org X11 libXext development package X.Org X11 libXext development package
We can use yum or dnf to install libXext-devel on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libXext-devel.
Install libXext-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 libXext-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libXext-devel
Install libXext-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 libXext-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libXext-devel
How To Uninstall libXext-devel on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libXext-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libXext-devel
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libXext-devel on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.