How To Install poco-netssl on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install poco-netssl on CentOS 7. poco-netssl is The NetSSL POCO component

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install poco-netssl on CentOS 7.

What is poco-netssl

This package contains the NetSSL component of POCO. (POCO is a set of C++ class libraries for network-centric applications.)

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

Install poco-netssl on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install poco-netssl

Install poco-netssl 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 poco-netssl using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install poco-netssl

How To Uninstall poco-netssl on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the poco-netssl package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove poco-netssl

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Summary

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