How To Install gtk-vnc-python.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtk-vnc-python.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. gtk-vnc-python.x86_64 is Python bindings for the gtk-vnc library

Introduction

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

What is `gtk-vnc-python.x86_64`

gtk-vnc is a VNC viewer widget for GTK2. It is built using coroutines allowing it to be completely asynchronous while remaining single threaded. A module allowing use of the GTK-VNC widget from python

We can use yum to install gtk-vnc-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 gtk-vnc-python.x86_64.

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

sudo yum -y install gtk-vnc-python.x86_64

How To Uninstall gtk-vnc-python.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove gtk-vnc-python.x86_64

gtk-vnc-python.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gtkvnc.so
/usr/share/doc/gtk-vnc-python-0.7.0
/usr/share/doc/gtk-vnc-python-0.7.0/gvncviewer-bindings.py

References

gtk-vnc-python.x86_64 website

Summary

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