How To Install keyutils-libs-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install keyutils-libs-devel.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. keyutils-libs-devel.x86_64 is Development package for building Linux key management utilities

Introduction

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

What is keyutils-libs-devel.x86_64

This package provides headers and libraries for building key utilities.

We can use yum to install keyutils-libs-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 keyutils-libs-devel.x86_64.

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

sudo yum -y install keyutils-libs-devel.x86_64

How To Uninstall keyutils-libs-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove keyutils-libs-devel.x86_64

keyutils-libs-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/keyutils.h
/usr/lib64/libkeyutils.so
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_assume_authority.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_chown.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_clear.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_describe.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_describe_alloc.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_get_keyring_ID.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_get_security.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_get_security_alloc.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_instantiate.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_instantiate_iov.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_invalidate.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_join_session_keyring.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_link.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_negate.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_read.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_read_alloc.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_reject.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_revoke.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_search.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_session_to_parent.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_set_reqkey_keyring.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_set_timeout.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_setperm.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_unlink.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/keyctl_update.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/recursive_key_scan.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/recursive_session_key_scan.3.gz

References

Summary

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