How To Install gstreamer-python.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer-python.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. gstreamer-python.x86_64 is Python bindings for GStreamer

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer-python.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `gstreamer-python.x86_64`

This module contains a wrapper that allows GStreamer applications to be written in Python.

We can use yum to install gstreamer-python.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gstreamer-python.x86_64.

Install gstreamer-python.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 gstreamer-python.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gstreamer-python.x86_64

How To Uninstall gstreamer-python.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the gstreamer-python.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove gstreamer-python.x86_64

gstreamer-python.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/gstreamer-0.10/libgstpython.so
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/__init__.py
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/__init__.pyc
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/__init__.pyo
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/_gst.so
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/audio.so
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend/__init__.py
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend/__init__.pyc
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend/__init__.pyo
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend/discoverer.py
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend/discoverer.pyc
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend/discoverer.pyo
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend/jukebox.py
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend/jukebox.pyc
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend/jukebox.pyo
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend/leveller.py
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend/leveller.pyc
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend/leveller.pyo
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend/pygobject.py
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend/pygobject.pyc
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend/pygobject.pyo
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend/sources.py
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend/sources.pyc
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend/sources.pyo
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend/utils.py
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend/utils.pyc
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/extend/utils.pyo
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/interfaces.so
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/pbutils.so
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/tag.so
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gst-0.10/gst/video.so
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gstoption.so
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pygst.pth
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pygst.py
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pygst.pyc
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pygst.pyo
/usr/share/doc/gstreamer-python-0.10.22
/usr/share/doc/gstreamer-python-0.10.22/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/gstreamer-python-0.10.22/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/gstreamer-python-0.10.22/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/gstreamer-python-0.10.22/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/gstreamer-python-0.10.22/README
/usr/share/gst-python
/usr/share/gst-python/0.10
/usr/share/gst-python/0.10/defs
/usr/share/gst-python/0.10/defs/audio.defs
/usr/share/gst-python/0.10/defs/base.defs
/usr/share/gst-python/0.10/defs/gst-extrafuncs.defs
/usr/share/gst-python/0.10/defs/gst-types.defs
/usr/share/gst-python/0.10/defs/libs.defs
/usr/share/gst-python/0.10/defs/pbutils.defs
/usr/share/gst-python/0.10/defs/tag.defs
/usr/share/gst-python/0.10/defs/video.defs

References

gstreamer-python.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer-python.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.