How To Install libspf2-devel on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libspf2-devel on Rocky Linux 8.
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 Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libspf2-devel.
Install libspf2-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 libspf2-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libspf2-devel
Install libspf2-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 libspf2-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libspf2-devel
How To Uninstall libspf2-devel on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the libspf2-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libspf2-devel
libspf2-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/include/spf2
/usr/include/spf2/spf.h
/usr/include/spf2/spf_dns.h
/usr/include/spf2/spf_dns_cache.h
/usr/include/spf2/spf_dns_null.h
/usr/include/spf2/spf_dns_resolv.h
/usr/include/spf2/spf_dns_rr.h
/usr/include/spf2/spf_dns_test.h
/usr/include/spf2/spf_dns_zone.h
/usr/include/spf2/spf_lib_version.h
/usr/include/spf2/spf_log.h
/usr/include/spf2/spf_record.h
/usr/include/spf2/spf_request.h
/usr/include/spf2/spf_response.h
/usr/include/spf2/spf_server.h
/usr/lib64/libspf2.so
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libspf2-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.