How To Install mosquitto-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install mosquitto-devel on CentOS 7. mosquitto-devel is Development files for mosquitto

Introduction

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

What is mosquitto-devel

Development headers and libraries for mosquitto

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

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

sudo yum -y install mosquitto-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install mosquitto-devel

How To Uninstall mosquitto-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove mosquitto-devel

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Summary

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