Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-locale on CentOS 8.
What is boost-locale
Run-time support for Boost.Locale, a set of localization and Unicode handling tools. boost-locale 1.66.0 10.el8 x86_64 265 k boost-1.66.0-10.el8.src.rpm appstream Run-time component of boost locale library http Boost and MIT and Python Run-time support for Boost.Locale, a set of localization and Unicode handling tools.
We can use yum or dnf to install boost-locale on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install boost-locale.
Install boost-locale 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-locale using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install boost-locale
Install boost-locale 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-locale using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install boost-locale
How To Uninstall boost-locale on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the boost-locale package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove boost-locale
boost-locale Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/3e
/usr/lib/.build-id/3e/02b2fb9286b28d1349ae8c10002b4e7c89e346
/usr/lib64/libboost_locale.so.1.66.0
/usr/share/licenses/boost-locale
/usr/share/licenses/boost-locale/LICENSE_1_0.txt
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/be
/usr/lib/.build-id/be/e48832b49adc9ba09e1cc072b315211a147e7b
/usr/lib/libboost_locale.so.1.66.0
/usr/share/licenses/boost-locale
/usr/share/licenses/boost-locale/LICENSE_1_0.txt
References
- [boost-locale website](http://www.boost.org
http://www.boost.org)
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-locale on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.
