How To Install libtar-devel on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtar-devel on CentOS 7.
What is libtar-devel
The libtar-devel package contains libraries and header files for developing applications that use libtar. The libtar-devel package contains libraries and header files for developing applications that use libtar.
We can use yum or dnf to install libtar-devel on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libtar-devel.
Install libtar-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 libtar-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libtar-devel
Install libtar-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 libtar-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libtar-devel
How To Uninstall libtar-devel on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libtar-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libtar-devel
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtar-devel on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
