How To Install avahi-libs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install avahi-libs.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. avahi-libs.i686 is Libraries for avahi run-time use

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install avahi-libs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is avahi-libs.i686

The avahi-libs package contains the libraries needed to run programs that use avahi.

We can use yum to install avahi-libs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install avahi-libs.i686.

Install avahi-libs.i686 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 avahi-libs.i686 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install avahi-libs.i686

How To Uninstall avahi-libs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the avahi-libs.i686 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove avahi-libs.i686

avahi-libs.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libavahi-client.so.3
/usr/lib/libavahi-client.so.3.2.9
/usr/lib/libavahi-common.so.3
/usr/lib/libavahi-common.so.3.5.3

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install avahi-libs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.