How To Install lm_sensors-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install lm_sensors-devel on CentOS 7. lm_sensors-devel is Development files for programs which will use lm_sensors

Introduction

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

What is lm_sensors-devel

The lm_sensors-devel package includes a header files and libraries for use when building applications that make use of sensor data. The lm_sensors-devel package includes a header files and libraries for use when building applications that make use of sensor data.

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

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

sudo yum -y install lm_sensors-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install lm_sensors-devel

How To Uninstall lm_sensors-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove lm_sensors-devel

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Summary

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