How To Install brlapi-java.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install brlapi-java.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. brlapi-java.x86_64 is Java binding for BrlAPI

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install brlapi-java.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `brlapi-java.x86_64`

This package provides the Java binding for BrlAPI.

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

Install brlapi-java.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 brlapi-java.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install brlapi-java.x86_64

How To Uninstall brlapi-java.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the brlapi-java.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove brlapi-java.x86_64

brlapi-java.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/java/brlapi.jar
/usr/lib64/brltty/libbrlapi_java.so

References

brlapi-java.x86_64 website

Summary

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