How To Install llvm7 on Rocky Linux 8

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install llvm7 on Rocky Linux 8.

What is llvm7

We can use yum or dnf to install llvm7 on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install llvm7.

Install llvm7 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 llvm7 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install llvm7

Install llvm7 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 llvm7 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install llvm7

How To Uninstall llvm7 on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the llvm7 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove llvm7

llvm7 Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

References

• llvm7 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install llvm7 on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.