Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-type_erasure on CentOS 8.
What is boost-type_erasure
The Boost.TypeErasure library provides runtime polymorphism in C++ that is more flexible than that provided by the core language. boost-type_erasure 1.66.0 10.el8 x86_64 31 k boost-1.66.0-10.el8.src.rpm appstream Run-time component of boost type erasure library http Boost and MIT and Python The Boost.TypeErasure library provides runtime polymorphism in C++ that is more flexible than that provided by the core language.
We can use yum or dnf to install boost-type_erasure on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install boost-type_erasure.
Install boost-type_erasure 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-type_erasure using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install boost-type_erasure
Install boost-type_erasure 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-type_erasure using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install boost-type_erasure
How To Uninstall boost-type_erasure on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the boost-type_erasure package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove boost-type_erasure
boost-type_erasure Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/30
/usr/lib/.build-id/30/6ca6e80bf6cf3a4f4414450107eec6e62bde2c
/usr/lib/libboost_type_erasure.so.1.66.0
/usr/share/licenses/boost-type_erasure
/usr/share/licenses/boost-type_erasure/LICENSE_1_0.txt
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/af
/usr/lib/.build-id/af/111cf0cc649129b72e250b4da27cb389da0829
/usr/lib64/libboost_type_erasure.so.1.66.0
/usr/share/licenses/boost-type_erasure
/usr/share/licenses/boost-type_erasure/LICENSE_1_0.txt
References
- [boost-type_erasure website](http://www.boost.org
http://www.boost.org)
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-type_erasure on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.
