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

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfdisk-devel.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. libfdisk-devel.x86_64 is Partitioning library for fdisk-like programs.

Introduction

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

What is `libfdisk-devel.x86_64`

This is development library and headers for fdisk-like programs, part of util-linux.

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

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

sudo yum -y install libfdisk-devel.x86_64

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

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

sudo yum remove libfdisk-devel.x86_64

libfdisk-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/libfdisk
/usr/include/libfdisk/libfdisk.h
/usr/lib64/libfdisk.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/fdisk.pc

References

libfdisk-devel.x86_64 website

Summary

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