How To Install nettle-devel on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nettle-devel on CentOS 7.
What is nettle-devel
Nettle is a cryptographic library that is designed to fit easily in more or less any context object-oriented languages (C++, Python, Pike, …), in applications like LSH or GNUPG, or even in kernel space. This package contains the files needed for developing applications with nettle. Nettle is a cryptographic library that is designed to fit easily in more or less any context object-oriented languages (C++, Python, Pike, …), in applications like LSH or GNUPG, or even in kernel space. This package contains the files needed for developing applications with nettle.
We can use yum or dnf to install nettle-devel on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install nettle-devel.
Install nettle-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 nettle-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install nettle-devel
Install nettle-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 nettle-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install nettle-devel
How To Uninstall nettle-devel on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the nettle-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove nettle-devel
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nettle-devel on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
