How To Install lasso.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install lasso.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. lasso.x86_64 is Liberty Alliance Single Sign On

Introduction

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

What is lasso.x86_64

Lasso is a library that implements the Liberty Alliance Single Sign On standards, including the SAML and SAML2 specifications. It allows to handle the whole life-cycle of SAML based Federations, and provides bindings for multiple languages.

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

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

sudo yum -y install lasso.x86_64

How To Uninstall lasso.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove lasso.x86_64

lasso.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/liblasso.so.3
/usr/lib64/liblasso.so.3.12.1
/usr/share/doc/lasso-2.5.1
/usr/share/doc/lasso-2.5.1/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/lasso-2.5.1/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/lasso-2.5.1/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/lasso-2.5.1/README

References

Summary

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