How To Install libaio-devel on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libaio-devel on CentOS 7.
What is libaio-devel
This package provides header files to include and libraries to link with for the Linux-native asynchronous I/O facility (“async I/O”, or “aio”). This package provides header files to include and libraries to link with for the Linux-native asynchronous I/O facility (“async I/O”, or “aio”).
We can use yum or dnf to install libaio-devel on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libaio-devel.
Install libaio-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 libaio-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libaio-devel
Install libaio-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 libaio-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libaio-devel
How To Uninstall libaio-devel on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libaio-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libaio-devel
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libaio-devel on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
