How To Install libut on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libut on CentOS 7. libut is Library-implementation of utvector

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libut on CentOS 7.

What is libut

The utvector is an alternative to utarray. It is a bit more efficient. It’s object code, not just a header.

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

Install libut on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install libut using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libut

Install libut 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 libut using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libut

How To Uninstall libut on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the libut package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libut

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Summary

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