How To Install libqmi-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqmi-devel on CentOS 7. libqmi-devel is Header files for adding QMI support to applications that use glib

Introduction

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

What is libqmi-devel

This package contains the header and pkg-config files for development applications using QMI functionality from applications that use glib. This package contains the header and pkg-config files for development applications using QMI functionality from applications that use glib.

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

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

sudo yum -y install libqmi-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install libqmi-devel

How To Uninstall libqmi-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove libqmi-devel

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Summary

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