How To Install sudo-devel on CentOS 7

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

Introduction

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

What is sudo-devel

The sudo-devel package contains header files developing sudo plugins that use sudo. The sudo-devel package contains header files developing sudo plugins that use sudo.

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

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

sudo yum -y install sudo-devel

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

sudo dnf -y install sudo-devel

How To Uninstall sudo-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove sudo-devel

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Summary

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