How To Install autotrace.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install autotrace.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. autotrace.x86_64 is Utility for converting bitmaps to vector graphics

Introduction

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

What is `autotrace.x86_64`

AutoTrace is a program for converting bitmaps to vector graphics. Supported input formats include BMP, TGA, PNM, PPM, and any format supported by ImageMagick, whereas output can be produced in Postscript, SVG, xfig, SWF, and others.

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

Install autotrace.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 autotrace.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install autotrace.x86_64

How To Uninstall autotrace.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove autotrace.x86_64

autotrace.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/autotrace
/usr/lib64/libautotrace.so.3
/usr/lib64/libautotrace.so.3.0.0
/usr/share/doc/autotrace-0.31.1
/usr/share/doc/autotrace-0.31.1/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/autotrace-0.31.1/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/autotrace-0.31.1/COPYING.LIB
/usr/share/doc/autotrace-0.31.1/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/autotrace-0.31.1/FAQ
/usr/share/doc/autotrace-0.31.1/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/autotrace-0.31.1/README
/usr/share/doc/autotrace-0.31.1/THANKS
/usr/share/doc/autotrace-0.31.1/TODO
/usr/share/man/man1/autotrace.1.gz

References

autotrace.x86_64 website

Summary

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