How To Install libspf2-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libspf2-devel on CentOS 7. libspf2-devel is Development tools needed to build programs that use libspf2

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libspf2-devel on CentOS 7.

What is libspf2-devel

The libspf2-devel package contains the header files necessary for developing programs using the libspf2 (Sender Policy Framework) library. If you want to develop programs that will look up and process SPF records, you should install libspf2-devel. API documentation is in the separate libspf2-apidocs package.

We can use yum or dnf to install libspf2-devel on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libspf2-devel.

Install libspf2-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 libspf2-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libspf2-devel

Install libspf2-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 libspf2-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libspf2-devel

How To Uninstall libspf2-devel on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the libspf2-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libspf2-devel

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libspf2-devel on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.