How To Install uuid-c++ on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install uuid-c++ on CentOS 7. uuid-c++ is C++ support for Universally Unique Identifier library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install uuid-c++ on CentOS 7.

What is uuid-c++

C++ libraries for OSSP uuid. C++ libraries for OSSP uuid.

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

Install uuid-c++ on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install uuid-c++ using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install uuid-c++

Install uuid-c++ 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 uuid-c++ using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install uuid-c++

How To Uninstall uuid-c++ on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the uuid-c++ package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove uuid-c++

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install uuid-c++ on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.