How To Install libpqxx on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpqxx on CentOS 7.
What is libpqxx
C++ client API for PostgreSQL. The standard front-end (in the sense of “language binding”) for writing C++ programs that use PostgreSQL. Supersedes older libpq++ interface.
We can use yum or dnf to install libpqxx on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libpqxx.
Install libpqxx on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install libpqxx using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libpqxx
Install libpqxx 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 libpqxx using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libpqxx
How To Uninstall libpqxx on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libpqxx package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libpqxx
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpqxx on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
