How To Install exempi.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install exempi.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. exempi.i686 is Library for easy parsing of XMP metadata

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install exempi.i686 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `exempi.i686`

Exempi provides a library for easy parsing of XMP metadata. It is a port of Adobe XMP SDK to work on UNIX and to be build with GNU automake. It includes XMPCore and XMPFiles.

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

Install exempi.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 exempi.i686 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install exempi.i686

How To Uninstall exempi.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the exempi.i686 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove exempi.i686

exempi.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/exempi
/usr/lib/libexempi.so.3
/usr/lib/libexempi.so.3.2.2
/usr/share/doc/exempi-2.2.0
/usr/share/doc/exempi-2.2.0/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/exempi-2.2.0/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/exempi-2.2.0/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/exempi-2.2.0/README

References

exempi.i686 website

Summary

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