How To Install libdxflib-devel on CentOS 7

Introduction

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

What is libdxflib-devel

dxflib is an open source C++ library mainly for parsing DXF files. The libdxflib-devel package contains libraries and header files for developing applications that use libdxflib.

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

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

sudo yum -y install libdxflib-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install libdxflib-devel

How To Uninstall libdxflib-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove libdxflib-devel

References

• libdxflib-devel website

Summary

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