How To Install libev-source.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libev-source.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. libev-source.noarch is High-performance event loop/event model with lots of features

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libev-source.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `libev-source.noarch`

This package contains the source code for libev.

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

Install libev-source.noarch 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-source.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libev-source.noarch

How To Uninstall libev-source.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the libev-source.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove libev-source.noarch

libev-source.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/libev-source
/usr/share/libev-source/Changes
/usr/share/libev-source/LICENSE
/usr/share/libev-source/Makefile.am
/usr/share/libev-source/README
/usr/share/libev-source/aclocal.m4
/usr/share/libev-source/config.h
/usr/share/libev-source/config.h.in
/usr/share/libev-source/configure.ac
/usr/share/libev-source/ev++.h
/usr/share/libev-source/ev.c
/usr/share/libev-source/ev.h
/usr/share/libev-source/ev.pod
/usr/share/libev-source/ev_epoll.c
/usr/share/libev-source/ev_kqueue.c
/usr/share/libev-source/ev_poll.c
/usr/share/libev-source/ev_port.c
/usr/share/libev-source/ev_select.c
/usr/share/libev-source/ev_vars.h
/usr/share/libev-source/ev_win32.c
/usr/share/libev-source/ev_wrap.h
/usr/share/libev-source/event.c
/usr/share/libev-source/event.h
/usr/share/libev-source/libev.m4

References

libev-source.noarch website

Summary

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