Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-container on CentOS 8.
What is boost-container
Boost.Container library implements several well-known containers, including STL containers. The aim of the library is to offer advanced features not present in standard containers or to offer the latest standard draft features for compilers that comply with C++03. boost-container 1.66.0 10.el8 x86_64 43 k boost-1.66.0-10.el8.src.rpm appstream Run-time component of boost container library http Boost and MIT and Python Boost.Container library implements several well-known containers, including STL containers. The aim of the library is to offer advanced features not present in standard containers or to offer the latest standard draft features for compilers that comply with C++03.
We can use yum or dnf to install boost-container on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install boost-container.
Install boost-container 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 boost-container using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install boost-container
Install boost-container 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 boost-container using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install boost-container
How To Uninstall boost-container on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the boost-container package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove boost-container
boost-container Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/31
/usr/lib/.build-id/31/d3016b5e1e284a58aa1803cf9f64459fde491c
/usr/lib/libboost_container.so.1.66.0
/usr/share/licenses/boost-container
/usr/share/licenses/boost-container/LICENSE_1_0.txt
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c/6bb129c6b792f004672ad72f952a9908b74371
/usr/lib64/libboost_container.so.1.66.0
/usr/share/licenses/boost-container
/usr/share/licenses/boost-container/LICENSE_1_0.txt
References
- [boost-container website](http://www.boost.org
http://www.boost.org)
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-container on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.
