How To Install libspatialite on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libspatialite on CentOS 7.
What is libspatialite
SpatiaLite is a a library extending the basic SQLite core in order to get a full fledged Spatial DBMS, really simple and lightweight, but mostly OGC-SFS compliant.
We can use yum or dnf to install libspatialite on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libspatialite.
Install libspatialite on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install libspatialite using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libspatialite
Install libspatialite 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 libspatialite using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libspatialite
How To Uninstall libspatialite on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libspatialite package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libspatialite
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libspatialite on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.