How To Install jq-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install jq-devel.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. jq-devel.x86_64 is Development files for jq

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install jq-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `jq-devel.x86_64`

Development files for jq

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

Install jq-devel.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 jq-devel.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install jq-devel.x86_64

How To Uninstall jq-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the jq-devel.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove jq-devel.x86_64

jq-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/jq.h
/usr/include/jv.h
/usr/lib64/libjq.so

References

jq-devel.x86_64 website

Summary

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