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

Introduction

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

What is libnftnl-devel.x86_64

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

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

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

sudo yum -y install libnftnl-devel.x86_64

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

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

sudo yum remove libnftnl-devel.x86_64

libnftnl-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/libnftnl
/usr/include/libnftnl/batch.h
/usr/include/libnftnl/chain.h
/usr/include/libnftnl/common.h
/usr/include/libnftnl/expr.h
/usr/include/libnftnl/flowtable.h
/usr/include/libnftnl/gen.h
/usr/include/libnftnl/object.h
/usr/include/libnftnl/rule.h
/usr/include/libnftnl/ruleset.h
/usr/include/libnftnl/set.h
/usr/include/libnftnl/table.h
/usr/include/libnftnl/trace.h
/usr/include/libnftnl/udata.h
/usr/lib64/libnftnl.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/libnftnl.pc

References

• libnftnl-devel.x86_64 website

Summary

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