How To Install libguestfs-gobject-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libguestfs-gobject-devel on CentOS 7. libguestfs-gobject-devel is GObject bindings for libguestfs

Introduction

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

What is libguestfs-gobject-devel

libguestfs-gobject contains GObject bindings for libguestfs. This package is needed if you want to write software using the GObject bindings. It also contains GObject Introspection information.

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

Install libguestfs-gobject-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 libguestfs-gobject-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libguestfs-gobject-devel

Install libguestfs-gobject-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 libguestfs-gobject-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libguestfs-gobject-devel

How To Uninstall libguestfs-gobject-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove libguestfs-gobject-devel

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Summary

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