How To Install libgcrypt-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgcrypt-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.
What is libgcrypt-devel.x86_64
Libgcrypt is a general purpose crypto library based on the code used in GNU Privacy Guard. This package contains files needed to develop applications using libgcrypt.
We can use yum to install libgcrypt-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 libgcrypt-devel.x86_64.
Install libgcrypt-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 libgcrypt-devel.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libgcrypt-devel.x86_64
How To Uninstall libgcrypt-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
To uninstall only the libgcrypt-devel.x86_64 package we can use the following command:
sudo yum remove libgcrypt-devel.x86_64
libgcrypt-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2
/usr/bin/dumpsexp
/usr/bin/hmac256
/usr/bin/libgcrypt-config
/usr/include/gcrypt-module.h
/usr/include/gcrypt.h
/usr/lib64/libgcrypt.so
/usr/share/aclocal/libgcrypt.m4
/usr/share/doc/libgcrypt-devel-1.5.3
/usr/share/doc/libgcrypt-devel-1.5.3/COPYING
/usr/share/info/gcrypt.info-1.gz
/usr/share/info/gcrypt.info-2.gz
/usr/share/info/gcrypt.info.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgcrypt-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.