How To Install libdb-devel on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdb-devel on CentOS 7.
What is libdb-devel
The Berkeley Database (Berkeley DB) is a programmatic toolkit that provides embedded database support for both traditional and client/server applications. This package contains the header files, libraries, and documentation for building programs which use the Berkeley DB. The Berkeley Database (Berkeley DB) is a programmatic toolkit that provides embedded database support for both traditional and client/server applications. This package contains the header files, libraries, and documentation for building programs which use the Berkeley DB.
We can use yum or dnf to install libdb-devel on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libdb-devel.
Install libdb-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 libdb-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libdb-devel
Install libdb-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 libdb-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libdb-devel
How To Uninstall libdb-devel on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libdb-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libdb-devel
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdb-devel on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
