How To Install libev-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libev-devel.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. libev-devel.x86_64 is Development headers for libev

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libev-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `libev-devel.x86_64`

This package contains the development headers and libraries for libev.

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

Install libev-devel.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 libev-devel.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libev-devel.x86_64

How To Uninstall libev-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the libev-devel.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove libev-devel.x86_64

libev-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/ev++.h
/usr/include/ev.h
/usr/lib64/libev.so
/usr/share/man/man3/ev.3.gz

References

libev-devel.x86_64 website

Summary

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