How To Install samba-devel on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install samba-devel on CentOS 7.
What is samba-devel
The samba-devel package contains the header files for the libraries needed to develop programs that link against the SMB, RPC and other libraries in the Samba suite. The samba-devel package contains the header files for the libraries needed to develop programs that link against the SMB, RPC and other libraries in the Samba suite.
We can use yum or dnf to install samba-devel on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install samba-devel.
Install samba-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 samba-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install samba-devel
Install samba-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 samba-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install samba-devel
How To Uninstall samba-devel on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the samba-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove samba-devel
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install samba-devel on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.