How To Install libodb on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libodb on CentOS 7. libodb is Common ODB runtime library from Code Synthesis

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libodb on CentOS 7.

What is libodb

ODB is an object-relational mapping (ORM) system for C++. It provides tools, APIs, and library support that allow you to persist C++ objects to a relational database (RDBMS) without having to deal with tables, columns, or SQL and without manually writing any of the mapping code. This package contains the common ODB runtime library. Every application that includes code generated by the ODB compiler will need to link to this library.

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

Install libodb on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install libodb using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libodb

Install libodb 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 libodb using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libodb

How To Uninstall libodb on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the libodb package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libodb

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Summary

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