How To Install oprofile-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install oprofile-devel on CentOS 7. oprofile-devel is Header files and libraries for developing apps which will use

Introduction

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

What is oprofile-devel

Header files and libraries for developing apps which will use oprofile. Header files and libraries for developing apps which will use oprofile.

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

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

sudo yum -y install oprofile-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install oprofile-devel

How To Uninstall oprofile-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove oprofile-devel

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Summary

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