How To Install hwloc-libs.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install hwloc-libs.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. hwloc-libs.x86_64 is Run time libraries for the hwloc

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install hwloc-libs.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `hwloc-libs.x86_64`

Run time libraries for the hwloc

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

Install hwloc-libs.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 hwloc-libs.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install hwloc-libs.x86_64

How To Uninstall hwloc-libs.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the hwloc-libs.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove hwloc-libs.x86_64

hwloc-libs.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/libhwloc.so.5
/usr/lib64/libhwloc.so.5.7.5
/usr/share/doc/hwloc-1.11.8
/usr/share/doc/hwloc-1.11.8/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/hwloc-1.11.8/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/hwloc-1.11.8/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/hwloc-1.11.8/README
/usr/share/doc/hwloc-1.11.8/VERSION
/usr/share/doc/hwloc-1.11.8/examples
/usr/share/doc/hwloc-1.11.8/examples/Makefile.am
/usr/share/doc/hwloc-1.11.8/examples/Makefile.in
/usr/share/doc/hwloc-1.11.8/examples/Makefile_x86_64
/usr/share/doc/hwloc-1.11.8/examples/cpuset+bitmap+cpubind.c
/usr/share/doc/hwloc-1.11.8/examples/get-knl-modes.c
/usr/share/doc/hwloc-1.11.8/examples/hwloc-hello-cpp.cpp
/usr/share/doc/hwloc-1.11.8/examples/hwloc-hello.c
/usr/share/doc/hwloc-1.11.8/examples/nodeset+membind+policy.c
/usr/share/doc/hwloc-1.11.8/examples/sharedcaches.c
/usr/share/doc/hwloc-1.11.8/hwloc-a4.pdf
/usr/share/doc/hwloc-1.11.8/hwloc-letter.pdf
/usr/share/hwloc
/usr/share/hwloc/hwloc-valgrind.supp
/usr/share/hwloc/hwloc.dtd
/usr/share/man/man7/hwloc.7.gz

References

hwloc-libs.x86_64 website

Summary

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