How To Install caribou-antler.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install caribou-antler.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. caribou-antler.x86_64 is Keyboard implementation for caribou

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install caribou-antler.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `caribou-antler.x86_64`

This package contains caribou keyboard implementation for non-gnome-shell sessions.

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

Install caribou-antler.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 caribou-antler.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install caribou-antler.x86_64

How To Uninstall caribou-antler.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the caribou-antler.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove caribou-antler.x86_64

caribou-antler.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/libexec/antler-keyboard
/usr/share/antler
/usr/share/antler/dark-key-border.svg
/usr/share/antler/style.css
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.gnome.Caribou.Antler.service
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.antler.gschema.xml

References

caribou-antler.x86_64 website

Summary

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