How To Install colord-libs.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install colord-libs.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. colord-libs.x86_64 is Color daemon library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install colord-libs.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `colord-libs.x86_64`

colord is a low level system activated daemon that maps color devices to color profiles in the system context.

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

Install colord-libs.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 colord-libs.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install colord-libs.x86_64

How To Uninstall colord-libs.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the colord-libs.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove colord-libs.x86_64

colord-libs.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/girepository-1.0/ColorHug-1.0.typelib
/usr/lib64/girepository-1.0/Colord-1.0.typelib
/usr/lib64/libcolord.so.2
/usr/lib64/libcolord.so.2.0.5
/usr/lib64/libcolordprivate.so.2
/usr/lib64/libcolordprivate.so.2.0.5
/usr/lib64/libcolorhug.so.2
/usr/lib64/libcolorhug.so.2.0.5
/usr/share/doc/colord-libs-1.3.4
/usr/share/doc/colord-libs-1.3.4/COPYING

References

colord-libs.x86_64 website

Summary

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