How To Install libevent-doc on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libevent-doc on CentOS 7. libevent-doc is Development documentation for libevent

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libevent-doc on CentOS 7.

What is libevent-doc

This package contains the development documentation for libevent. If you like to develop programs using libevent-devel, you will need to install libevent-doc.

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

Install libevent-doc on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install libevent-doc using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libevent-doc

Install libevent-doc 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 libevent-doc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libevent-doc

How To Uninstall libevent-doc on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the libevent-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libevent-doc

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Summary

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