How To Install libburn.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libburn.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. libburn.i686 is Library for reading, mastering and writing optical discs

Introduction

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

What is `libburn.i686`

Libburn is an open-source library for reading, mastering and writing optical discs. For now this means only CD-R and CD-RW. The project comprises of several more or less interdependent parts which together strive to be a usable foundation for application development. These are libraries, language bindings, and middleware binaries which emulate classical (and valuable) Linux tools.

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

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

sudo yum -y install libburn.i686

How To Uninstall libburn.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove libburn.i686

libburn.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libburn.so.4
/usr/lib/libburn.so.4.81.0
/usr/share/doc/libburn-1.2.8
/usr/share/doc/libburn-1.2.8/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libburn-1.2.8/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libburn-1.2.8/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/doc/libburn-1.2.8/README

References

libburn.i686 website

Summary

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