How To Install libmwaw.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmwaw.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. libmwaw.i686 is A library for import of many old Mac document formats

Introduction

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

What is libmwaw.i686

{name} is a library for import of old Mac documents. It supports many kinds of text documents, spreadsheets, databases, vector and bitmap images. Supported are, for example, documents created by BeagleWorks, ClarisWorks, MacPaint, MacWrite or Microsoft Word for Mac. Full (and actual) list of supported formats is available at https

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

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

sudo yum -y install libmwaw.i686

How To Uninstall libmwaw.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove libmwaw.i686

libmwaw.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libmwaw-0.3.so.3
/usr/lib/libmwaw-0.3.so.3.0.5
/usr/share/doc/libmwaw-0.3.5
/usr/share/doc/libmwaw-0.3.5/CHANGES
/usr/share/doc/libmwaw-0.3.5/COPYING.LGPL
/usr/share/doc/libmwaw-0.3.5/COPYING.MPL
/usr/share/doc/libmwaw-0.3.5/README

References

Summary

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