How To Install elfutils-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install elfutils-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.
What is elfutils-devel.x86_64
The elfutils-devel package contains the libraries to create applications for handling compiled objects. libebl provides some higher-level ELF access functionality. libdw provides access to the DWARF debugging information. libasm provides a programmable assembler interface.
We can use yum to install elfutils-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install elfutils-devel.x86_64.
Install elfutils-devel.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 elfutils-devel.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install elfutils-devel.x86_64
How To Uninstall elfutils-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
To uninstall only the elfutils-devel.x86_64 package we can use the following command:
sudo yum remove elfutils-devel.x86_64
elfutils-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2
/usr/include/dwarf.h
/usr/include/elfutils
/usr/include/elfutils/elf-knowledge.h
/usr/include/elfutils/known-dwarf.h
/usr/include/elfutils/libasm.h
/usr/include/elfutils/libdw.h
/usr/include/elfutils/libdwelf.h
/usr/include/elfutils/libdwfl.h
/usr/include/elfutils/libebl.h
/usr/include/elfutils/version.h
/usr/lib64/libasm.so
/usr/lib64/libdw.so
/usr/lib64/libebl.a
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/libdw.pc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install elfutils-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.