How To Install btrfs-progs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install btrfs-progs.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. btrfs-progs.i686 is Userspace programs for btrfs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install btrfs-progs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `btrfs-progs.i686`

The btrfs-progs package provides all the userspace programs needed to create, check, modify and correct any inconsistencies in the btrfs filesystem.

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

Install btrfs-progs.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 btrfs-progs.i686 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install btrfs-progs.i686

How To Uninstall btrfs-progs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the btrfs-progs.i686 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove btrfs-progs.i686

btrfs-progs.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libbtrfs.so.0
/usr/lib/libbtrfs.so.0.1
/usr/lib/udev/rules.d/64-btrfs-dm.rules
/usr/sbin/btrfs
/usr/sbin/btrfs-convert
/usr/sbin/btrfs-debug-tree
/usr/sbin/btrfs-find-root
/usr/sbin/btrfs-image
/usr/sbin/btrfs-map-logical
/usr/sbin/btrfs-select-super
/usr/sbin/btrfs-zero-log
/usr/sbin/btrfsck
/usr/sbin/btrfstune
/usr/sbin/fsck.btrfs
/usr/sbin/mkfs.btrfs
/usr/share/doc/btrfs-progs-4.15.1
/usr/share/doc/btrfs-progs-4.15.1/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man5/btrfs.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-balance.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-check.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-convert.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-debug-tree.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-device.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-filesystem.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-find-root.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-image.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-inspect-internal.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-map-logical.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-property.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-qgroup.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-quota.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-receive.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-replace.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-rescue.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-restore.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-scrub.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-select-super.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-send.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-show-super.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-subvolume.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs-zero-log.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfs.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfsck.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/btrfstune.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/fsck.btrfs.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/mkfs.btrfs.8.gz

References

btrfs-progs.i686 website

Summary

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