How To Install libfullock on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfullock
on CentOS 7.
What is libfullock
fullock is an open-source software for user level lock library sup- ported by Yahoo! JAPAN. It runs on user level and provides two types lock. One is a shared reader/writer lock which has the same function- ality with pthread_rwlock. Another is a shared mutex lock which also has the same functionality with pthread_mutex. Here is primary fullock features 1. fullock is a thread safety library which can be used for multi- processing as well as for multi-threading. 2. fullock releases a mutex lock safely even if a lock owner process exit with 0 in which case OS doesn’t release the lock. 3. fullock provides a shared reader/writer lock. A lock owner thread can get another lock again without deadlock. Please visit our website and get more details at https
We can use yum
or dnf
to install libfullock
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libfullock.
Install libfullock on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install libfullock
using yum
by running the following command:
Install libfullock 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.
After updating yum database, We can install libfullock
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall libfullock on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libfullock
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfullock
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.