How To Install jbigkit.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install jbigkit.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. jbigkit.x86_64 is JBIG1 lossless image compression tools

Introduction

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

What is `jbigkit.x86_64`

The jbigkit package contains tools for converting between PBM and JBIG1 formats.

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

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

sudo yum -y install jbigkit.x86_64

How To Uninstall jbigkit.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove jbigkit.x86_64

jbigkit.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/jbgtopbm
/usr/bin/jbgtopbm85
/usr/bin/pbmtojbg
/usr/bin/pbmtojbg85
/usr/share/doc/jbigkit-2.0
/usr/share/doc/jbigkit-2.0/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/jbgtopbm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pbmtojbg.1.gz

References

jbigkit.x86_64 website

Summary

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