How To Install suitesparse-static on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install suitesparse-static on CentOS 7. suitesparse-static is Static version of SuiteSparse libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install suitesparse-static on CentOS 7.

What is suitesparse-static

The suitesparse-static package contains the statically linkable version of the suitesparse libraries. The suitesparse-static package contains the statically linkable version of the suitesparse libraries.

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

Install suitesparse-static on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install suitesparse-static

Install suitesparse-static 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 suitesparse-static using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install suitesparse-static

How To Uninstall suitesparse-static on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the suitesparse-static package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove suitesparse-static

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Summary

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