How To Install libdxflib on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdxflib on CentOS 7. libdxflib is A C++ library for reading and writing DXF files

Introduction

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

What is libdxflib

dxflib is an open source C++ library mainly for parsing DXF files.

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

Install libdxflib on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install libdxflib

Install libdxflib 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 libdxflib using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libdxflib

How To Uninstall libdxflib on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove libdxflib

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Summary

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