How To Install libXrender-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libXrender-devel on CentOS 7. libXrender-devel is X.Org X11 libXrender development package

Introduction

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

What is libXrender-devel

X.Org X11 libXrender development package X.Org X11 libXrender development package

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

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

sudo yum -y install libXrender-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install libXrender-devel

How To Uninstall libXrender-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove libXrender-devel

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Summary

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