How To Install tinyxml2-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install tinyxml2-devel on Rocky Linux 8. tinyxml2-devel is Development files for tinyxml2

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tinyxml2-devel on Rocky Linux 8.

What is tinyxml2-devel

This package contains the libraries and header files that are needed for writing applications with the tinyxml2 library.

We can use yum or dnf to install tinyxml2-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install tinyxml2-devel.

Install tinyxml2-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install tinyxml2-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install tinyxml2-devel

Install tinyxml2-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install tinyxml2-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install tinyxml2-devel

How To Uninstall tinyxml2-devel on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the tinyxml2-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove tinyxml2-devel

tinyxml2-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/tinyxml2.h
/usr/lib/cmake/tinyxml2/tinyxml2Config.cmake
/usr/lib/cmake/tinyxml2/tinyxml2Targets-noconfig.cmake
/usr/lib/cmake/tinyxml2/tinyxml2Targets.cmake
/usr/lib/libtinyxml2.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/tinyxml2.pc
/usr/include/tinyxml2.h
/usr/lib64/cmake/tinyxml2/tinyxml2Config.cmake
/usr/lib64/cmake/tinyxml2/tinyxml2Targets-noconfig.cmake
/usr/lib64/cmake/tinyxml2/tinyxml2Targets.cmake
/usr/lib64/libtinyxml2.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/tinyxml2.pc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tinyxml2-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.