How To Install icu.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install icu.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. icu.x86_64 is International Components for Unicode

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install icu.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `icu.x86_64`

Tools and utilities for developing with icu.

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

Install icu.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 icu.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install icu.x86_64

How To Uninstall icu.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the icu.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove icu.x86_64

icu.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/derb
/usr/bin/genbrk
/usr/bin/gencfu
/usr/bin/gencnval
/usr/bin/gendict
/usr/bin/genrb
/usr/bin/makeconv
/usr/bin/pkgdata
/usr/bin/uconv
/usr/sbin/genccode
/usr/sbin/gencmn
/usr/sbin/gennorm2
/usr/sbin/gensprep
/usr/sbin/icupkg
/usr/share/man/man1/derb.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/genbrk.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gencfu.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gencnval.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gendict.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/genrb.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/makeconv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pkgdata.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/uconv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/genccode.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/gencmn.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/gennorm2.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/gensprep.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/icupkg.8.gz

References

icu.x86_64 website

Summary

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