How To Install lcms2.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install lcms2.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. lcms2.x86_64 is Color Management Engine

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lcms2.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `lcms2.x86_64`

LittleCMS intends to be a small-footprint, speed optimized color management engine in open source form. LCMS2 is the current version of LCMS, and can be parallel installed with the original (deprecated) lcms.

We can use yum to install lcms2.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install lcms2.x86_64.

Install lcms2.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 lcms2.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install lcms2.x86_64

How To Uninstall lcms2.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the lcms2.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove lcms2.x86_64

lcms2.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/liblcms2.so.2
/usr/lib64/liblcms2.so.2.0.6
/usr/share/doc/lcms2-2.6
/usr/share/doc/lcms2-2.6/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/lcms2-2.6/COPYING

References

lcms2.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lcms2.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.