How To Install libsysfs-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsysfs-devel on CentOS 7. libsysfs-devel is Static library and headers for libsysfs

Introduction

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

What is libsysfs-devel

libsysfs-devel provides the header files and static libraries required to build programs using the libsysfs API. libsysfs-devel provides the header files and static libraries required to build programs using the libsysfs API.

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

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

sudo yum -y install libsysfs-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install libsysfs-devel

How To Uninstall libsysfs-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove libsysfs-devel

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Summary

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