How To Install advancecomp.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install advancecomp.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. advancecomp.x86_64 is Recompression utilities for .PNG, .MNG and .ZIP files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install advancecomp.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `advancecomp.x86_64`

AdvanceCOMP is a set of recompression utilities for .PNG, .MNG and .ZIP files. The main features are * Recompress ZIP, PNG and MNG files using the Deflate 7-Zip implementation. * Recompress MNG files using Delta and Move optimization.

We can use yum to install advancecomp.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install advancecomp.x86_64.

Install advancecomp.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install advancecomp.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install advancecomp.x86_64

How To Uninstall advancecomp.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the advancecomp.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove advancecomp.x86_64

advancecomp.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/advdef
/usr/bin/advmng
/usr/bin/advpng
/usr/bin/advzip
/usr/share/doc/advancecomp-1.15
/usr/share/doc/advancecomp-1.15/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/advancecomp-1.15/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/advancecomp-1.15/HISTORY
/usr/share/doc/advancecomp-1.15/README
/usr/share/man/man1/advdef.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/advmng.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/advpng.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/advzip.1.gz

References

advancecomp.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install advancecomp.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.