How To Install plotutils-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install plotutils-devel on Rocky Linux 8. plotutils-devel is Headers for developing programs that will use plotutils

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install plotutils-devel on Rocky Linux 8.

What is plotutils-devel

This package contains the header files needed for developing plotutils applications

We can use yum or dnf to install plotutils-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install plotutils-devel.

Install plotutils-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install plotutils-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install plotutils-devel

Install plotutils-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install plotutils-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install plotutils-devel

How To Uninstall plotutils-devel on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove plotutils-devel

plotutils-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/plot.h
/usr/include/plotcompat.h
/usr/include/plotter.h
/usr/include/xmi.h
/usr/lib/libplot.so
/usr/lib/libplotter.so
/usr/lib/libxmi.so
/usr/share/doc/plotutils-devel
/usr/share/doc/plotutils-devel/TODO
/usr/include/plot.h
/usr/include/plotcompat.h
/usr/include/plotter.h
/usr/include/xmi.h
/usr/lib64/libplot.so
/usr/lib64/libplotter.so
/usr/lib64/libxmi.so
/usr/share/doc/plotutils-devel
/usr/share/doc/plotutils-devel/TODO

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install plotutils-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.