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

Introduction

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

What is liblouis-devel.x86_64

The liblouis-devel package contains libraries and header files for developing applications that use liblouis.

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

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

sudo yum -y install liblouis-devel.x86_64

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

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

sudo yum remove liblouis-devel.x86_64

liblouis-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/liblouis
/usr/include/liblouis/liblouis.h
/usr/include/liblouis/louis.h
/usr/lib64/liblouis.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/liblouis.pc
/usr/share/doc/liblouis-devel-2.6.2
/usr/share/doc/liblouis-devel-2.6.2/HACKING

References

• liblouis-devel.x86_64 website

Summary

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