How To Install netcdf-cxx on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install netcdf-cxx on CentOS 7.
What is netcdf-cxx
Legacy netCDF C++ library. This library is provided for backward compatibility only. New C++ development should be done with the netCDF CXX4 C++ library.
We can use yum or dnf to install netcdf-cxx on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install netcdf-cxx.
Install netcdf-cxx on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install netcdf-cxx using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install netcdf-cxx
Install netcdf-cxx 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 netcdf-cxx using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install netcdf-cxx
How To Uninstall netcdf-cxx on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the netcdf-cxx package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove netcdf-cxx
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install netcdf-cxx on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.