How To Install utf8proc-devel on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install utf8proc-devel on CentOS 7. utf8proc-devel is Header files, libraries and development documentation for utf8proc

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install utf8proc-devel on CentOS 7.

What is utf8proc-devel

Contains header files for developing applications that use the utf8proc library. The documentation for the C library is found in the utf8proc.h header file. “utf8proc_map” is most likely the function you will be using for mapping UTF-8 strings, unless you want to allocate memory yourself.

We can use yum or dnf to install utf8proc-devel on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install utf8proc-devel.

Install utf8proc-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 utf8proc-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install utf8proc-devel

Install utf8proc-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 utf8proc-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install utf8proc-devel

How To Uninstall utf8proc-devel on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the utf8proc-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove utf8proc-devel

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install utf8proc-devel on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.