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

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgpod-devel.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. libgpod-devel.x86_64 is Development files for the libgpod library

Introduction

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

What is libgpod-devel.x86_64

Libgpod is a library to access the contents of an iPod. It supports playlists, smart playlists, playcounts, ratings, podcasts, album artwork, photos, etc. This package contains the files required to develop programs that will use libgpod.

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

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

sudo yum -y install libgpod-devel.x86_64

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

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

sudo yum remove libgpod-devel.x86_64

libgpod-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/gpod-1.0
/usr/include/gpod-1.0/gpod
/usr/include/gpod-1.0/gpod/itdb.h
/usr/lib64/libgpod.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/libgpod-1.0.pc

References

Summary

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