How To Install yajl on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install yajl on CentOS 7.
What is yajl
Yet Another JSON Library. YAJL is a small event-driven (SAX-style) JSON parser written in ANSI C, and a small validating JSON generator. Yet Another JSON Library. YAJL is a small event-driven (SAX-style) JSON parser written in ANSI C, and a small validating JSON generator.
We can use yum or dnf to install yajl on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install yajl.
Install yajl on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install yajl using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install yajl
Install yajl 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 yajl using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install yajl
How To Uninstall yajl on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the yajl package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove yajl
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install yajl on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
