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

Introduction

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

What is libexif-devel.x86_64

The libexif-devel package contains the libraries and header files for writing programs that use libexif.

We can use yum to install libexif-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 libexif-devel.x86_64.

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

sudo yum -y install libexif-devel.x86_64

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

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

sudo yum remove libexif-devel.x86_64

libexif-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/libexif
/usr/include/libexif/_stdint.h
/usr/include/libexif/exif-byte-order.h
/usr/include/libexif/exif-content.h
/usr/include/libexif/exif-data-type.h
/usr/include/libexif/exif-data.h
/usr/include/libexif/exif-entry.h
/usr/include/libexif/exif-format.h
/usr/include/libexif/exif-ifd.h
/usr/include/libexif/exif-loader.h
/usr/include/libexif/exif-log.h
/usr/include/libexif/exif-mem.h
/usr/include/libexif/exif-mnote-data.h
/usr/include/libexif/exif-tag.h
/usr/include/libexif/exif-utils.h
/usr/lib64/libexif.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/libexif.pc

References

• libexif-devel.x86_64 website

Summary

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