How To Install libfontenc.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfontenc.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. libfontenc.x86_64 is X.Org X11 libfontenc runtime library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfontenc.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `libfontenc.x86_64`

X.Org X11 libfontenc runtime library

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

Install libfontenc.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 libfontenc.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libfontenc.x86_64

How To Uninstall libfontenc.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the libfontenc.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove libfontenc.x86_64

libfontenc.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/libfontenc.so.1
/usr/lib64/libfontenc.so.1.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libfontenc-1.1.3
/usr/share/doc/libfontenc-1.1.3/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libfontenc-1.1.3/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libfontenc-1.1.3/README

References

libfontenc.x86_64 website

Summary

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