How to Install and Uninstall glibc-devel.x86_64 Package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Last updated: September 19,2024

1. Install "glibc-devel.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to install glibc-devel.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install glibc-devel.x86_64

2. Uninstall "glibc-devel.x86_64" package

Learn how to uninstall glibc-devel.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:

$ sudo dnf remove glibc-devel.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the glibc-devel.x86_64 package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

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Available Packages
Name : glibc-devel
Version : 2.28
Release : 127.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 1.0 M
Source : glibc-2.28-127.el8.src.rpm
Repository : baseos
Summary : Object files for development using standard C libraries.
URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/glibc/
License : LGPLv2+ and LGPLv2+ with exceptions and GPLv2+ and GPLv2+ with exceptions and BSD and Inner-Net and ISC and Public Domain and GFDL
Description : The glibc-devel package contains the object files necessary
: for developing programs which use the standard C libraries (which are
: used by nearly all programs). If you are developing programs which
: will use the standard C libraries, your system needs to have these
: standard object files available in order to create the
: executables.
:
: Install glibc-devel if you are going to develop programs which will
: use the standard C libraries.