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

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnetfilter_cthelper-devel.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. libnetfilter_cthelper-devel.x86_64 is Development files for libnetfilter_cthelper

Introduction

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

What is libnetfilter_cthelper-devel.x86_64

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

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

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

sudo yum -y install libnetfilter_cthelper-devel.x86_64

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

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

sudo yum remove libnetfilter_cthelper-devel.x86_64

libnetfilter_cthelper-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/libnetfilter_cthelper
/usr/include/libnetfilter_cthelper/libnetfilter_cthelper.h
/usr/lib64/libnetfilter_cthelper.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/libnetfilter_cthelper.pc

References

Summary

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