How To Install pcre-devel on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pcre-devel on CentOS 7.
What is pcre-devel
Development files (Headers, libraries for dynamic linking, etc) for pcre. Development files (Headers, libraries for dynamic linking, etc) for pcre.
We can use yum or dnf to install pcre-devel on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pcre-devel.
Install pcre-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 pcre-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install pcre-devel
Install pcre-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 pcre-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install pcre-devel
How To Uninstall pcre-devel on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the pcre-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove pcre-devel
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pcre-devel on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
