How To Install libtiff-devel on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtiff-devel on CentOS 7.
What is libtiff-devel
This package contains the header files and documentation necessary for developing programs which will manipulate TIFF format image files using the libtiff library. If you need to develop programs which will manipulate TIFF format image files, you should install this package. You’ll also need to install the libtiff package. This package contains the header files and documentation necessary for developing programs which will manipulate TIFF format image files using the libtiff library. If you need to develop programs which will manipulate TIFF format image files, you should install this package. You’ll also need to install the libtiff package.
We can use yum or dnf to install libtiff-devel on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libtiff-devel.
Install libtiff-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 libtiff-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libtiff-devel
Install libtiff-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 libtiff-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libtiff-devel
How To Uninstall libtiff-devel on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libtiff-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libtiff-devel
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtiff-devel on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
