How To Install libXv-devel on CentOS 7

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

Introduction

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

What is libXv-devel

X.Org X11 libXv development package X.Org X11 libXv development package

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

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

sudo yum -y install libXv-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install libXv-devel

How To Uninstall libXv-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove libXv-devel

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Summary

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