How To Install libsmi-devel on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsmi-devel on Rocky Linux 8.
What is libsmi-devel
Libsmi is a C library to access MIB module information through a well defined API that hides the nasty details of locating and parsing SMIv1/v2 MIB modules. This package contains development files needed to develop libsmi-based applications.
We can use yum or dnf to install libsmi-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libsmi-devel.
Install libsmi-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 libsmi-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libsmi-devel
Install libsmi-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 libsmi-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libsmi-devel
How To Uninstall libsmi-devel on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the libsmi-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libsmi-devel
libsmi-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/include/smi.h
/usr/lib/libsmi.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/libsmi.pc
/usr/share/aclocal/libsmi.m4
/usr/share/man/man3/libsmi.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_attribute.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_class.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_config.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_event.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_identity.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_macro.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_module.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_node.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_render.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_type.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_util.3.gz
/usr/include/smi.h
/usr/lib64/libsmi.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/libsmi.pc
/usr/share/aclocal/libsmi.m4
/usr/share/man/man3/libsmi.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_attribute.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_class.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_config.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_event.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_identity.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_macro.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_module.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_node.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_render.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_type.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/smi_util.3.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsmi-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.