Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install boost169-test on CentOS 8.
What is boost169-test
Run-time support for simple program testing, full unit testing, and for program execution monitoring.
We can use yum or dnf to install boost169-test on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install boost169-test.
Install boost169-test 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 boost169-test using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install boost169-test
Install boost169-test 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 boost169-test using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install boost169-test
How To Uninstall boost169-test on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the boost169-test package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove boost169-test
boost169-test Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/12
/usr/lib/.build-id/12/0f0ce20fdd0d40e3045ad258a0580577e952a6
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d/1e11f9f4332acb351e5e96a0057463d31a078d
/usr/lib64/libboost_prg_exec_monitor.so.1.69.0
/usr/lib64/libboost_unit_test_framework.so.1.69.0
/usr/share/licenses/boost169-test
/usr/share/licenses/boost169-test/LICENSE_1_0.txt
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install boost169-test on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.
