How To Install libuv on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libuv
on CentOS 7.
What is libuv
libuv is a new platform layer for Node. Its purpose is to abstract IOCP on Windows and libev on Unix systems. We intend to eventually contain all platform differences in this library.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install libuv
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libuv.
Install libuv on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install libuv
using yum
by running the following command:
Install libuv 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.
After updating yum database, We can install libuv
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall libuv on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libuv
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libuv
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.