How To Install libdmx.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdmx.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. libdmx.i686 is X.Org X11 DMX runtime library

Introduction

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

What is `libdmx.i686`

The X.Org X11 DMX (Distributed Multihead X) runtime library.

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

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

sudo yum -y install libdmx.i686

How To Uninstall libdmx.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove libdmx.i686

libdmx.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libdmx.so.1
/usr/lib/libdmx.so.1.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libdmx-1.1.3
/usr/share/doc/libdmx-1.1.3/COPYING

References

libdmx.i686 website

Summary

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