How To Install libupnp-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libupnp-devel on Rocky Linux 8. libupnp-devel is Include files needed for development with libupnp

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libupnp-devel on Rocky Linux 8.

What is libupnp-devel

The libupnp-devel package contains the files necessary for development with the UPnP SDK libraries.

We can use yum or dnf to install libupnp-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libupnp-devel.

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

sudo dnf -y install libupnp-devel

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

sudo yum -y install libupnp-devel

How To Uninstall libupnp-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libupnp-devel

libupnp-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/upnp
/usr/include/upnp/ActionComplete.h
/usr/include/upnp/ActionRequest.h
/usr/include/upnp/Callback.h
/usr/include/upnp/Discovery.h
/usr/include/upnp/Event.h
/usr/include/upnp/EventSubscribe.h
/usr/include/upnp/ExtraHeaders.h
/usr/include/upnp/FileInfo.h
/usr/include/upnp/StateVarComplete.h
/usr/include/upnp/StateVarRequest.h
/usr/include/upnp/SubscriptionRequest.h
/usr/include/upnp/TemplateInclude.h
/usr/include/upnp/TemplateSource.h
/usr/include/upnp/TemplateUndef.h
/usr/include/upnp/UpnpGlobal.h
/usr/include/upnp/UpnpInet.h
/usr/include/upnp/UpnpIntTypes.h
/usr/include/upnp/UpnpStdInt.h
/usr/include/upnp/UpnpString.h
/usr/include/upnp/UpnpUniStd.h
/usr/include/upnp/ithread.h
/usr/include/upnp/ixml.h
/usr/include/upnp/ixmldebug.h
/usr/include/upnp/list.h
/usr/include/upnp/poison.h
/usr/include/upnp/upnp.h
/usr/include/upnp/upnpconfig.h
/usr/include/upnp/upnpdebug.h
/usr/include/upnp/upnptools.h
/usr/lib64/libixml.so
/usr/lib64/libupnp.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/libupnp.pc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libupnp-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.