How To Install quota-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install quota-devel on CentOS 7. quota-devel is Development files for quota

Introduction

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

What is quota-devel

The quota package contains system administration tools for monitoring and limiting user and or group disk usage per file system. This package contains development header files for implementing quotas on remote machines. The quota package contains system administration tools for monitoring and limiting user and or group disk usage per file system. This package contains development header files for implementing quotas on remote machines.

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

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

sudo yum -y install quota-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install quota-devel

How To Uninstall quota-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove quota-devel

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Summary

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