How To Install make on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install make
on CentOS 7.
What is make
A GNU tool for controlling the generation of executables and other non-source files of a program from the program’s source files. Make allows users to build and install packages without any significant knowledge about the details of the build process. The details about how the program should be built are provided for make in the program’s makefile.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install make
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install make.
Install make on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install make
using yum
by running the following command:
Install make 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.
After updating yum database, We can install make
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall make on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the make
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install make
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.