How To Install go-rpm-templates.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install go-rpm-templates.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. go-rpm-templates.noarch is RPM spec templates for Go packages

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install go-rpm-templates.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is go-rpm-templates.noarch

This package contains documented rpm spec templates showcasing how to use the macros provided by go-rpm-macros to create Go packages.

We can use yum to install go-rpm-templates.noarch on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install go-rpm-templates.noarch.

Install go-rpm-templates.noarch 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 go-rpm-templates.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install go-rpm-templates.noarch

How To Uninstall go-rpm-templates.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the go-rpm-templates.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove go-rpm-templates.noarch

go-rpm-templates.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/go-rpm-macros
/usr/share/doc/go-rpm-macros/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/go-rpm-macros
/usr/share/licenses/go-rpm-macros/LICENSE-templates.txt
/usr/share/licenses/go-rpm-macros/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/rpmdevtools
/usr/share/rpmdevtools/fedora
/usr/share/rpmdevtools/fedora/spectemplate-go-0-source-minimal-bare.spec
/usr/share/rpmdevtools/fedora/spectemplate-go-0-source-minimal.spec
/usr/share/rpmdevtools/fedora/spectemplate-go-1-source-full-bare.spec
/usr/share/rpmdevtools/fedora/spectemplate-go-1-source-full.spec
/usr/share/rpmdevtools/fedora/spectemplate-go-2-alternative-import-path-minimal-bare.spec
/usr/share/rpmdevtools/fedora/spectemplate-go-2-alternative-import-path-minimal.spec
/usr/share/rpmdevtools/fedora/spectemplate-go-3-alternative-import-path-full-bare.spec
/usr/share/rpmdevtools/fedora/spectemplate-go-3-alternative-import-path-full.spec
/usr/share/rpmdevtools/fedora/spectemplate-go-4-binary-minimal-bare.spec
/usr/share/rpmdevtools/fedora/spectemplate-go-4-binary-minimal.spec
/usr/share/rpmdevtools/fedora/spectemplate-go-5-binary-full-bare.spec
/usr/share/rpmdevtools/fedora/spectemplate-go-5-binary-full.spec
/usr/share/rpmdevtools/fedora/spectemplate-go-6-multi-bare.spec
/usr/share/rpmdevtools/fedora/spectemplate-go-6-multi.spec
/usr/share/rpmdevtools/fedora/spectemplate-go-7-manual-bare.spec
/usr/share/rpmdevtools/fedora/spectemplate-go-7-manual.spec

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install go-rpm-templates.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.