How To Install memkind-devel on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install memkind-devel on Rocky Linux 8.
What is memkind-devel
Install header files and development aids to link memkind library into applications. The memkind library is an user extensible heap manager built on top of jemalloc which enables control of memory characteristics and heap partitioning on different kinds of memory. This software is being made available for early evaluation. The memkind library should be considered pre-alpha alpha release. Feedback on design or implementation is greatly appreciated.
We can use yum or dnf to install memkind-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install memkind-devel.
Install memkind-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 memkind-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install memkind-devel
Install memkind-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 memkind-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install memkind-devel
How To Uninstall memkind-devel on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the memkind-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove memkind-devel
memkind-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/include/hbw_allocator.h
/usr/include/hbwmalloc.h
/usr/include/memkind.h
/usr/include/memkind_allocator.h
/usr/include/memkind_deprecated.h
/usr/include/pmem_allocator.h
/usr/lib64/libautohbw.so
/usr/lib64/libmemkind.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/memkind.pc
/usr/share/man/man3/hbwallocator.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/hbwmalloc.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/memkind.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/memkind_arena.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/memkind_dax_kmem.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/memkind_default.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/memkind_hbw.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/memkind_hugetlb.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/memkind_pmem.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/memkindallocator.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/pmemallocator.3.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install memkind-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.