How To Install libmetalink on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmetalink on CentOS 7.
What is libmetalink
libmetalink is a Metalink C library. It adds Metalink functionality such as parsing Metalink XML files to programs written in C.
We can use yum or dnf to install libmetalink on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libmetalink.
Install libmetalink on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install libmetalink using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libmetalink
Install libmetalink 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 libmetalink using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libmetalink
How To Uninstall libmetalink on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libmetalink package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libmetalink
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmetalink on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
