How To Install libnm-gtk.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnm-gtk.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. libnm-gtk.x86_64 is Private libraries for NetworkManager GUI support

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnm-gtk.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `libnm-gtk.x86_64`

This package contains private libraries to be used only by nm-applet, nm-connection editor, and the GNOME Control Center.

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

Install libnm-gtk.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 libnm-gtk.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libnm-gtk.x86_64

How To Uninstall libnm-gtk.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the libnm-gtk.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove libnm-gtk.x86_64

libnm-gtk.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/girepository-1.0/NMGtk-1.0.typelib
/usr/lib64/libnm-gtk.so.0
/usr/lib64/libnm-gtk.so.0.0.0

References

libnm-gtk.x86_64 website

Summary

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