How To Install libcollection.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcollection.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. libcollection.x86_64 is Collection data-type for C

Introduction

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

What is `libcollection.x86_64`

A data-type to collect data in a hierarchical structure for easy iteration and serialization

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

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

sudo yum -y install libcollection.x86_64

How To Uninstall libcollection.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove libcollection.x86_64

libcollection.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/libcollection.so.2
/usr/lib64/libcollection.so.2.1.1
/usr/share/doc/libcollection-0.7.0
/usr/share/doc/libcollection-0.7.0/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libcollection-0.7.0/COPYING.LESSER

References

libcollection.x86_64 website

Summary

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