How To Install libdrm-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdrm-devel on CentOS 7. libdrm-devel is Direct Rendering Manager development package

Introduction

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

What is `libdrm-devel`

Direct Rendering Manager development package Direct Rendering Manager development package

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

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

sudo yum -y install libdrm-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install libdrm-devel

How To Uninstall libdrm-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove libdrm-devel

References

libdrm-devel website

Summary

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