How To Install lmdb-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

Introduction

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

What is lmdb-devel

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

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

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

sudo dnf -y install lmdb-devel

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

sudo yum -y install lmdb-devel

How To Uninstall lmdb-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove lmdb-devel

lmdb-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/lmdb.h
/usr/lib64/liblmdb.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/lmdb.pc

References

Summary

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