How To Install libicu.i686 on Amazon Linux 2
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libicu.i686 on Amazon Linux 2.
What is libicu.i686
The International Components for Unicode (ICU) libraries provide robust and full-featured Unicode services on a wide variety of platforms. ICU supports the most current version of the Unicode standard, and they provide support for supplementary Unicode characters (needed for GB 18030 repertoire support). As computing environments become more heterogeneous, software portability becomes more important. ICU lets you produce the same results across all the various platforms you support, without sacrificing performance. It offers great flexibility to extend and customize the supplied services.
We can use yum to install libicu.i686 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libicu.i686.
Install libicu.i686 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 libicu.i686 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libicu.i686
How To Uninstall libicu.i686 on Amazon Linux 2
To uninstall only the libicu.i686 package we can use the following command:
sudo yum remove libicu.i686
libicu.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2
/usr/lib/libicudata.so.50
/usr/lib/libicudata.so.50.2
/usr/lib/libicui18n.so.50
/usr/lib/libicui18n.so.50.2
/usr/lib/libicuio.so.50
/usr/lib/libicuio.so.50.2
/usr/lib/libicule.so.50
/usr/lib/libicule.so.50.2
/usr/lib/libiculx.so.50
/usr/lib/libiculx.so.50.2
/usr/lib/libicutest.so.50
/usr/lib/libicutest.so.50.2
/usr/lib/libicutu.so.50
/usr/lib/libicutu.so.50.2
/usr/lib/libicuuc.so.50
/usr/lib/libicuuc.so.50.2
/usr/share/doc/libicu-50.2
/usr/share/doc/libicu-50.2/license.html
/usr/share/doc/libicu-50.2/readme.html
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libicu.i686 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.