How To Install wireless-tools-devel on CentOS 7

Introduction

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

What is wireless-tools-devel

Development headers for the wireless-tools package.

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

Install wireless-tools-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 wireless-tools-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install wireless-tools-devel

Install wireless-tools-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 wireless-tools-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install wireless-tools-devel

How To Uninstall wireless-tools-devel on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove wireless-tools-devel

References

• wireless-tools-devel website

Summary

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