Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install bluez-libs on CentOS 8.
What is bluez-libs
Libraries for use in Bluetooth applications. bluez-libs 5.52 4.el8 x86_64 92 k bluez-5.52-4.el8.src.rpm baseos Libraries for use in Bluetooth applications http GPLv2+ Libraries for use in Bluetooth applications.
We can use yum or dnf to install bluez-libs on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install bluez-libs.
Install bluez-libs on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install bluez-libs using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install bluez-libs
Install bluez-libs on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install bluez-libs using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install bluez-libs
How To Uninstall bluez-libs on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the bluez-libs package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove bluez-libs
bluez-libs Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/0a
/usr/lib/.build-id/0a/f5c9013384e5b347a16c2598c0619cbcf54182
/usr/lib/libbluetooth.so.3
/usr/lib/libbluetooth.so.3.19.0
/usr/share/licenses/bluez-libs
/usr/share/licenses/bluez-libs/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/33
/usr/lib/.build-id/33/06963faecfab14021045fff3b44bd11c5180f6
/usr/lib64/libbluetooth.so.3
/usr/lib64/libbluetooth.so.3.19.0
/usr/share/licenses/bluez-libs
/usr/share/licenses/bluez-libs/COPYING
References
- [bluez-libs website](http://www.bluez.org/
http://www.bluez.org/)
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install bluez-libs on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.
