How To Install librx-devel on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install librx-devel on Rocky Linux 8.
What is librx-devel
Rx is, among other things, an implementation of the interface specified by POSIX for programming with regular expressions. Some other implementations are GNU regex.c and Henry Spencer’s regex library. This package contains files needed for development with librx.
We can use yum or dnf to install librx-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install librx-devel.
Install librx-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install librx-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install librx-devel
Install librx-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install librx-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install librx-devel
How To Uninstall librx-devel on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the librx-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove librx-devel
librx-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/include/rxposix.h
/usr/lib/librx.so
/usr/share/doc/librx-devel
/usr/share/doc/librx-devel/ANNOUNCE
/usr/share/doc/librx-devel/BUILDING
/usr/share/doc/librx-devel/COOKOFF
/usr/share/doc/librx-devel/ChangeLog
/usr/share/info/rx.info.gz
/usr/include/rxposix.h
/usr/lib64/librx.so
/usr/share/doc/librx-devel
/usr/share/doc/librx-devel/ANNOUNCE
/usr/share/doc/librx-devel/BUILDING
/usr/share/doc/librx-devel/COOKOFF
/usr/share/doc/librx-devel/ChangeLog
/usr/share/info/rx.info.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install librx-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.