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How to find dependencies for a particular package in CentOS?
This tutorial explains how to find which package requires a certain dependency in CentOS, RHEL, Fedora and scientific Linux. You might ask why we need to find the dependencies. There could be many reasons. If you are a RPM package maintainer you need to be aware of the required dependencies for a particular package.
What are the dependencies of Scientific Linux 7?
Default cmake command in Scientific Linux 7 and CentOS 7 refers to CMake version 2.8. Use sudo apt-get install or use the graphical “Synaptic Package Manager” program. r-base: needed for R bindings. In addition R packages Rcpp and RInside need to be installed. Xcode developer package: Xcode is found on the Mac App store.
How to find dependencies for a particular package in rpm?
There could be many reasons. If you are a RPM package maintainer you need to be aware of the required dependencies for a particular package. Also, we can omit a particular package while installing multitude of X packages. Say for example, the other day I was trying to install root, a collection of packages provided by EPEL.
What kind of dependencies do I need for root?
R-devel, R-Rcpp-devel, R-RInside-devel: needed for R bindings. CentOS 8 requires adding the EPEL repository. Additionally, some packages in CentOS 8 were moved to the PowerTools repository. Therefore it needs to be enabled as well: CMake version >= 3.9 is required to build recent ROOT version.
How to install Apache web server on CentOS 7?
Apache is available within CentOS’s default software repositories, which means you can install it with the yum package manager. As the non-root sudo user configured in the prerequisites, update the local Apache httpd package index to reflect the latest upstream changes: sudo yum update httpd
Why do we need to find dependencies for a particular package?
You might ask why we need to find the dependencies. There could be many reasons. If you are a RPM package maintainer you need to be aware of the required dependencies for a particular package. Also, we can omit a particular package while installing multitude of X packages.