How To Install libnids-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnids-devel on CentOS 7. libnids-devel is Development files for libnids

Introduction

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

What is libnids-devel

This package package includes header files and libraries necessary for developing programs which use the libnids library. It contains the API documentation of the library, too.

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

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

sudo yum -y install libnids-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install libnids-devel

How To Uninstall libnids-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove libnids-devel

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Summary

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