How To Install libmng.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmng.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. libmng.x86_64 is Library for Multiple-image Network Graphics support

Introduction

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

What is `libmng.x86_64`

LibMNG is a library for accessing graphics in MNG (Multi-image Network Graphics) and JNG (JPEG Network Graphics) formats. MNG graphics are basically animated PNGs. JNG graphics are basically JPEG streams integrated into a PNG chunk.

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

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

sudo yum -y install libmng.x86_64

How To Uninstall libmng.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove libmng.x86_64

libmng.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/libmng.so.1
/usr/lib64/libmng.so.1.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libmng-1.0.10
/usr/share/doc/libmng-1.0.10/CHANGES
/usr/share/doc/libmng-1.0.10/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/libmng-1.0.10/README
/usr/share/doc/libmng-1.0.10/README.autoconf
/usr/share/doc/libmng-1.0.10/README.config
/usr/share/doc/libmng-1.0.10/README.contrib
/usr/share/doc/libmng-1.0.10/README.dll
/usr/share/doc/libmng-1.0.10/README.examples
/usr/share/doc/libmng-1.0.10/README.footprint
/usr/share/doc/libmng-1.0.10/README.packaging

References

libmng.x86_64 website

Summary

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