How To Install gnome-desktop3.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-desktop3.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. gnome-desktop3.i686 is Shared code among gnome-panel, gnome-session, nautilus, etc

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-desktop3.i686 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `gnome-desktop3.i686`

The gnome-desktop3 package contains an internal library (libgnomedesktop) used to implement some portions of the GNOME desktop, and also some data files and other shared components of the GNOME user environment.

We can use yum to install gnome-desktop3.i686 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gnome-desktop3.i686.

Install gnome-desktop3.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 gnome-desktop3.i686 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gnome-desktop3.i686

How To Uninstall gnome-desktop3.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the gnome-desktop3.i686 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove gnome-desktop3.i686

gnome-desktop3.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/girepository-1.0/GnomeDesktop-3.0.typelib
/usr/lib/libgnome-desktop-3.so.12
/usr/lib/libgnome-desktop-3.so.12.2.0
/usr/lib/libgnome-desktop-3.so.17
/usr/lib/libgnome-desktop-3.so.17.0.0
/usr/libexec/gnome-rr-debug
/usr/share/doc/gnome-desktop3-3.28.2
/usr/share/doc/gnome-desktop3-3.28.2/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/gnome-desktop3-3.28.2/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/gnome-desktop3-3.28.2/README
/usr/share/gnome/gnome-version.xml
/usr/share/help/C/fdl
/usr/share/help/C/fdl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/C/gpl
/usr/share/help/C/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/C/lgpl
/usr/share/help/C/lgpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/ar/fdl
/usr/share/help/ar/fdl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/ar/gpl
/usr/share/help/ar/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/ar/lgpl
/usr/share/help/ar/lgpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/ca/fdl
/usr/share/help/ca/fdl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/ca/gpl
/usr/share/help/ca/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/ca/lgpl
/usr/share/help/ca/lgpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/cs/gpl
/usr/share/help/cs/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/de/fdl
/usr/share/help/de/fdl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/de/gpl
/usr/share/help/de/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/de/lgpl
/usr/share/help/de/lgpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/el/fdl
/usr/share/help/el/fdl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/el/gpl
/usr/share/help/el/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/el/lgpl
/usr/share/help/el/lgpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/es/fdl
/usr/share/help/es/fdl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/es/gpl
/usr/share/help/es/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/es/lgpl
/usr/share/help/es/lgpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/eu/fdl
/usr/share/help/eu/fdl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/eu/gpl
/usr/share/help/eu/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/eu/lgpl
/usr/share/help/eu/lgpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/fi/gpl
/usr/share/help/fi/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/fi/lgpl
/usr/share/help/fi/lgpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/fr/fdl
/usr/share/help/fr/fdl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/fr/gpl
/usr/share/help/fr/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/fr/lgpl
/usr/share/help/fr/lgpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/gl/fdl
/usr/share/help/gl/fdl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/gl/gpl
/usr/share/help/gl/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/hu/fdl
/usr/share/help/hu/fdl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/hu/gpl
/usr/share/help/hu/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/hu/lgpl
/usr/share/help/hu/lgpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/ko/fdl
/usr/share/help/ko/fdl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/ko/gpl
/usr/share/help/ko/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/ko/lgpl
/usr/share/help/ko/lgpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/nds/gpl
/usr/share/help/nds/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/oc/fdl
/usr/share/help/oc/fdl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/oc/gpl
/usr/share/help/oc/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/oc/lgpl
/usr/share/help/oc/lgpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/pa/gpl
/usr/share/help/pa/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/pa/lgpl
/usr/share/help/pa/lgpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/pt_BR/fdl
/usr/share/help/pt_BR/fdl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/pt_BR/gpl
/usr/share/help/pt_BR/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/pt_BR/lgpl
/usr/share/help/pt_BR/lgpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/sl/fdl
/usr/share/help/sl/fdl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/sl/gpl
/usr/share/help/sl/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/sl/lgpl
/usr/share/help/sl/lgpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/sr/gpl
/usr/share/help/sr/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/sr@latin/gpl
/usr/share/help/sr@latin/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/sv/fdl
/usr/share/help/sv/fdl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/sv/gpl
/usr/share/help/sv/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/sv/lgpl
/usr/share/help/sv/lgpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/uk/fdl
/usr/share/help/uk/fdl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/uk/gpl
/usr/share/help/uk/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/uk/lgpl
/usr/share/help/uk/lgpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/vi/fdl
/usr/share/help/vi/fdl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/vi/gpl
/usr/share/help/vi/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/vi/lgpl
/usr/share/help/vi/lgpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/zh_CN/fdl
/usr/share/help/zh_CN/fdl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/zh_CN/gpl
/usr/share/help/zh_CN/gpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/zh_CN/lgpl
/usr/share/help/zh_CN/lgpl/index.docbook
/usr/share/licenses/gnome-desktop3-3.28.2
/usr/share/licenses/gnome-desktop3-3.28.2/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/gnome-desktop3-3.28.2/COPYING.LIB
/usr/share/locale/af/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/am/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/an/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/as/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/az/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/be/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/be@latin/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn_IN/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/br/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/crh/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/csb/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/cy/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/dz/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/en@shaw/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_CA/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/fur/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/fy/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/ga/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/gd/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/gu/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/ha/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/hy/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/ig/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/is/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/ka/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/kg/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/km/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/kn/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/ku/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/ky/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/li/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/lo/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/mai/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/mg/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/mi/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/mk/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/mn/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/ms/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/ne/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/nso/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/oc/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/or/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/ps/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/rw/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/si/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/sq/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/ta/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/tg/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/tk/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/ug/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/ur/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/uz/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/uz@cyrillic/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/wa/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/xh/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/yi/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/yo/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo
/usr/share/locale/zu/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-desktop-3.0.mo

References

gnome-desktop3.i686 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-desktop3.i686 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.