How To Install libzip-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libzip-devel on Rocky Linux 8. libzip-devel is Development files for libzip

Introduction

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

What is libzip-devel

The libzip-devel package contains libraries and header files for developing applications that use libzip.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install libzip-devel

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

sudo yum -y install libzip-devel

How To Uninstall libzip-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libzip-devel

libzip-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/zip.h
/usr/include/zipconf.h
/usr/lib64/libzip.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/libzip.pc
/usr/share/doc/libzip-devel
/usr/share/doc/libzip-devel/API-CHANGES.md
/usr/share/doc/libzip-devel/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libzip-devel/NEWS.md
/usr/share/doc/libzip-devel/README.md
/usr/share/doc/libzip-devel/THANKS
/usr/share/doc/libzip-devel/TODO.md
/usr/share/man/man3/ZIP_SOURCE_GET_ARGS.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/libzip.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_add.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_add_dir.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_close.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_delete.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_dir_add.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_discard.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_error_clear.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_error_code_system.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_error_code_zip.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_error_fini.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_error_get.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_error_get_sys_type.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_error_init.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_error_init_with_code.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_error_set.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_error_strerror.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_error_system_type.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_error_to_data.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_error_to_str.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_errors.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_fclose.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_fdopen.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_file_add.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_file_error_clear.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_file_error_get.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_file_extra_field_delete.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_file_extra_field_delete_by_id.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_file_extra_field_get.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_file_extra_field_get_by_id.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_file_extra_field_set.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_file_extra_fields_count.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_file_extra_fields_count_by_id.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_file_get_comment.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_file_get_error.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_file_get_external_attributes.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_file_rename.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_file_replace.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_file_set_comment.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_file_set_encryption.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_file_set_external_attributes.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_file_set_mtime.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_file_strerror.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_fopen.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_fopen_encrypted.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_fopen_index.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_fopen_index_encrypted.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_fread.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_fseek.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_ftell.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_get_archive_comment.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_get_archive_flag.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_get_error.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_get_file_comment.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_get_name.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_get_num_entries.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_get_num_files.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_libzip_version.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_name_locate.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_open.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_open_from_source.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_register_progress_callback.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_register_progress_callback_with_state.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_rename.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_replace.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_set_archive_comment.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_set_archive_flag.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_set_default_password.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_set_file_comment.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_set_file_compression.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_begin_write.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_begin_write_cloning.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_buffer.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_buffer_create.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_buffer_fragment.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_buffer_fragment_create.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_close.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_commit_write.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_error.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_file.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_file_create.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_filep.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_filep_create.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_free.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_function.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_function_create.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_is_deleted.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_keep.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_make_command_bitmap.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_open.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_read.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_rollback_write.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_seek.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_seek_compute_offset.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_seek_write.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_stat.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_tell.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_tell_write.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_win32a.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_win32a_create.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_win32handle.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_win32handle_create.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_win32w.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_win32w_create.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_write.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_source_zip.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_stat.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_stat_index.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_stat_init.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_strerror.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_unchange.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_unchange_all.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/zip_unchange_archive.3.gz

References

Summary

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