How To Install libgsf.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgsf.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. libgsf.x86_64 is GNOME Structured File library

Introduction

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

What is `libgsf.x86_64`

A library for reading and writing structured files (e.g. MS OLE and Zip)

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

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

sudo yum -y install libgsf.x86_64

How To Uninstall libgsf.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove libgsf.x86_64

libgsf.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/gsf-office-thumbnailer
/usr/lib64/libgsf-1.so.114
/usr/lib64/libgsf-1.so.114.0.26
/usr/share/doc/libgsf-1.14.26
/usr/share/doc/libgsf-1.14.26/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libgsf-1.14.26/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libgsf-1.14.26/COPYING.LIB
/usr/share/doc/libgsf-1.14.26/README
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/oc/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/ta/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/libgsf.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/gsf-office-thumbnailer.1.gz
/usr/share/thumbnailers
/usr/share/thumbnailers/gsf-office.thumbnailer

References

libgsf.x86_64 website

Summary

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