How To Install libdmmp.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdmmp.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. libdmmp.x86_64 is device-mapper-multipath C API library

Introduction

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

What is `libdmmp.x86_64`

This package contains the shared library for the device-mapper-multipath C API library.

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

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

sudo yum -y install libdmmp.x86_64

How To Uninstall libdmmp.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove libdmmp.x86_64

libdmmp.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/libdmmp.so.0.1.0
/usr/share/doc/libdmmp-0.4.9
/usr/share/doc/libdmmp-0.4.9/AUTHOR
/usr/share/doc/libdmmp-0.4.9/COPYING

References

libdmmp.x86_64 website

Summary

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