How To Install libxkbcommon-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxkbcommon-devel on CentOS 7. libxkbcommon-devel is X.Org X11 XKB parsing development package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxkbcommon-devel on CentOS 7.

What is `libxkbcommon-devel`

X.Org X11 XKB parsing development package X.Org X11 XKB parsing development package

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

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

sudo yum -y install libxkbcommon-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install libxkbcommon-devel

How To Uninstall libxkbcommon-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove libxkbcommon-devel

References

libxkbcommon-devel website

Summary

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