How To Install libart_lgpl.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libart_lgpl.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. libart_lgpl.i686 is Library of graphics routines used by libgnomecanvas

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libart_lgpl.i686 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `libart_lgpl.i686`

Graphics routines used by the GnomeCanvas widget and some other applications. libart renders vector paths and the like.

We can use yum to install libart_lgpl.i686 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libart_lgpl.i686.

Install libart_lgpl.i686 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 libart_lgpl.i686 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libart_lgpl.i686

How To Uninstall libart_lgpl.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the libart_lgpl.i686 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove libart_lgpl.i686

libart_lgpl.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libart_lgpl_2.so.2
/usr/lib/libart_lgpl_2.so.2.3.21
/usr/share/doc/libart_lgpl-2.3.21
/usr/share/doc/libart_lgpl-2.3.21/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libart_lgpl-2.3.21/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libart_lgpl-2.3.21/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libart_lgpl-2.3.21/README

References

libart_lgpl.i686 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libart_lgpl.i686 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.