How To Install openslp-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install openslp-devel on CentOS 7. openslp-devel is OpenSLP headers and libraries

Introduction

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

What is openslp-devel

Service Location Protocol is an IETF standards track protocol that provides a framework that allows networking applications to discover the existence, location, and configuration of networked services in enterprise networks. This package contains header and library files to compile applications with SLP support. It also contains developer documentation to develop such applications. Service Location Protocol is an IETF standards track protocol that provides a framework that allows networking applications to discover the existence, location, and configuration of networked services in enterprise networks. This package contains header and library files to compile applications with SLP support. It also contains developer documentation to develop such applications.

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

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

sudo yum -y install openslp-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install openslp-devel

How To Uninstall openslp-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove openslp-devel

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Summary

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