How To Install libsoup-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsoup-devel on CentOS 7. libsoup-devel is Header files for the Soup library

Introduction

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

What is `libsoup-devel`

Libsoup is an HTTP library implementation in C. This package allows you to develop applications that use the libsoup library. Libsoup is an HTTP library implementation in C. This package allows you to develop applications that use the libsoup library.

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

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

sudo yum -y install libsoup-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install libsoup-devel

How To Uninstall libsoup-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove libsoup-devel

References

libsoup-devel website

Summary

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