How To Install libslz-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libslz-devel on Rocky Linux 8. libslz-devel is Development files for libslz

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libslz-devel on Rocky Linux 8.

What is libslz-devel

Development files for SLZ, the zenc and zdec commands that respectively compress using SLZ and dump the decoding process.

We can use yum or dnf to install libslz-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libslz-devel.

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

sudo dnf -y install libslz-devel

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

sudo yum -y install libslz-devel

How To Uninstall libslz-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libslz-devel

libslz-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/zdec
/usr/bin/zenc
/usr/include/slz.h
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/07
/usr/lib/.build-id/07/7b4faf600aae0543cd5c8a753e64d3a90b788f
/usr/lib/.build-id/ba
/usr/lib/.build-id/ba/e305c20078e8b7b6496b83dc95845602c9c9c5
/usr/lib64/libslz.so

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libslz-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.