How To Install libicns.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libicns.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. libicns.x86_64 is Library for manipulating Macintosh icns files

Introduction

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

What is `libicns.x86_64`

libicns is a library providing functionality for easily reading and writing Macintosh icns files

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

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

sudo yum -y install libicns.x86_64

How To Uninstall libicns.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove libicns.x86_64

libicns.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/libicns.so.1
/usr/lib64/libicns.so.1.2.0
/usr/share/doc/libicns-0.8.1
/usr/share/doc/libicns-0.8.1/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libicns-0.8.1/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libicns-0.8.1/README
/usr/share/doc/libicns-0.8.1/TODO
/usr/share/licenses/libicns-0.8.1
/usr/share/licenses/libicns-0.8.1/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/libicns-0.8.1/COPYING.LGPL-2
/usr/share/licenses/libicns-0.8.1/COPYING.LGPL-2.1

References

libicns.x86_64 website

Summary

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