How To Install libbabeltrace on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbabeltrace on CentOS 7. libbabeltrace is Common Trace Format Babel Tower

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbabeltrace on CentOS 7.

What is libbabeltrace

This project provides trace read and write libraries, as well as a trace converter. A plugin can be created for any trace format to allow its conversion to/from another trace format.

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

Install libbabeltrace on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install libbabeltrace using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libbabeltrace

Install libbabeltrace 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 libbabeltrace using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libbabeltrace

How To Uninstall libbabeltrace on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the libbabeltrace package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libbabeltrace

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Summary

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