How To Install liboauth on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liboauth on CentOS 7.
What is liboauth
liboauth is a collection of POSIX-c functions implementing the OAuth Core RFC 5849 standard. liboauth provides functions to escape and encode parameters according to OAuth specification and offers high-level functionality to sign requests or verify OAuth signatures as well as perform HTTP requests. liboauth is a collection of POSIX-c functions implementing the OAuth Core RFC 5849 standard. liboauth provides functions to escape and encode parameters according to OAuth specification and offers high-level functionality to sign requests or verify OAuth signatures as well as perform HTTP requests.
We can use yum or dnf to install liboauth on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install liboauth.
Install liboauth on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install liboauth using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install liboauth
Install liboauth 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 liboauth using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install liboauth
How To Uninstall liboauth on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the liboauth package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove liboauth
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liboauth on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
