How To Install libexif-devel on CentOS 7

Introduction

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

What is libexif-devel

The libexif-devel package contains the libraries and header files for writing programs that use libexif. The libexif-devel package contains the libraries and header files for writing programs that use libexif.

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

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

sudo yum -y install libexif-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install libexif-devel

How To Uninstall libexif-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove libexif-devel

References

• libexif-devel website

Summary

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