How To Install make-devel on Rocky Linux 8

Introduction

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

What is make-devel

The make-devel package contains gnumake.h.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install make-devel

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

sudo yum -y install make-devel

How To Uninstall make-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove make-devel

make-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/gnumake.h

References

• make-devel website

Summary

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