How To Install libisofs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libisofs.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. libisofs.i686 is Library to create ISO 9660 disk images

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libisofs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `libisofs.i686`

Libisofs is a library to create an ISO-9660 filesystem and supports extensions like RockRidge or Joliet. It is also a full featured ISO-9660 editor, allowing you to modify an ISO image or multisession disc, including file addition or removal, change of file names and attributes etc. It supports the extension AAIP which allows to store ACLs and xattr in ISO-9660 filesystems as well. As it is linked with zlib, it supports zisofs compression, too.

We can use yum to install libisofs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libisofs.i686.

Install libisofs.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 libisofs.i686 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libisofs.i686

How To Uninstall libisofs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the libisofs.i686 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove libisofs.i686

libisofs.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libisofs.so.6
/usr/lib/libisofs.so.6.64.0
/usr/share/doc/libisofs-1.2.8
/usr/share/doc/libisofs-1.2.8/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libisofs-1.2.8/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libisofs-1.2.8/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/doc/libisofs-1.2.8/README

References

libisofs.i686 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libisofs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.