How To Install ustr on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install ustr on CentOS 7. ustr is String library, very low memory overhead, simple to import

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ustr on CentOS 7.

What is ustr

Micro string library, very low overhead from plain strdup() (Ave. 44% for 0-20B strings). Very easy to use in existing C code. At it’s simplest you can just include a single header file into your .c and start using it. This package also distributes pre-built shared libraries.

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

Install ustr on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install ustr using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ustr

Install ustr 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 ustr using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ustr

How To Uninstall ustr on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the ustr package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ustr

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Summary

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