How To Install gdbm-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gdbm-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.
What is gdbm-devel.x86_64
Gdbm-devel contains the development libraries and header files for gdbm, the GNU database system. These libraries and header files are necessary if you plan to do development using the gdbm database. Install gdbm-devel if you are developing C programs which will use the gdbm database library. You’ll also need to install the gdbm package.
We can use yum to install gdbm-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 gdbm-devel.x86_64.
Install gdbm-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 gdbm-devel.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gdbm-devel.x86_64
How To Uninstall gdbm-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
To uninstall only the gdbm-devel.x86_64 package we can use the following command:
sudo yum remove gdbm-devel.x86_64
gdbm-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2
/usr/include/dbm.h
/usr/include/gdbm
/usr/include/gdbm.h
/usr/include/gdbm/dbm.h
/usr/include/gdbm/gdbm.h
/usr/include/gdbm/ndbm.h
/usr/include/ndbm.h
/usr/lib64/libgdbm.so
/usr/lib64/libgdbm_compat.so
/usr/share/info/gdbm.info.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/gdbm.3.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gdbm-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.