How To Install gnutls.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnutls.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. gnutls.i686 is A TLS protocol implementation

Introduction

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

What is gnutls.i686

GnuTLS is a secure communications library implementing the SSL, TLS and DTLS protocols and technologies around them. It provides a simple C language application programming interface (API) to access the secure communications protocols as well as APIs to parse and write X.509, PKCS #12, OpenPGP and other required structures.

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

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

sudo yum -y install gnutls.i686

How To Uninstall gnutls.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove gnutls.i686

gnutls.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/.libgnutls.so.28.43.3.hmac
/usr/lib/.libgnutls.so.28.hmac
/usr/lib/libgnutls.so.28
/usr/lib/libgnutls.so.28.43.3
/usr/share/doc/gnutls-3.3.29
/usr/share/doc/gnutls-3.3.29/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/gnutls-3.3.29/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/gnutls-3.3.29/COPYING.LESSER
/usr/share/doc/gnutls-3.3.29/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/gnutls-3.3.29/README
/usr/share/doc/gnutls-3.3.29/THANKS
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/gnutls.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/gnutls.mo
/usr/share/locale/en@boldquot/LC_MESSAGES/gnutls.mo
/usr/share/locale/en@quot/LC_MESSAGES/gnutls.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/gnutls.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/gnutls.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/gnutls.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/gnutls.mo
/usr/share/locale/ms/LC_MESSAGES/gnutls.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/gnutls.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/gnutls.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/gnutls.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/gnutls.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/gnutls.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/gnutls.mo

References

Summary

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