How To Install cairomm.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install cairomm.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. cairomm.x86_64 is C++ API for the cairo graphics library

Introduction

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

What is `cairomm.x86_64`

Cairomm is the C++ API for the cairo graphics library. It offers all the power of cairo with an interface familiar to C++ developers, including use of the Standard Template Library where it makes sense.

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

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

sudo yum -y install cairomm.x86_64

How To Uninstall cairomm.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove cairomm.x86_64

cairomm.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/libcairomm-1.0.so.1
/usr/lib64/libcairomm-1.0.so.1.4.0
/usr/share/doc/cairomm-1.12.0
/usr/share/doc/cairomm-1.12.0/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/cairomm-1.12.0/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/cairomm-1.12.0/README
/usr/share/licenses/cairomm-1.12.0
/usr/share/licenses/cairomm-1.12.0/COPYING

References

cairomm.x86_64 website

Summary

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