How To Install libntlm.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libntlm.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. libntlm.x86_64 is NTLM authentication library

Introduction

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

What is libntlm.x86_64

A library for authenticating with Microsoft NTLM challenge-response, derived from Samba sources.

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

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

sudo yum -y install libntlm.x86_64

How To Uninstall libntlm.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove libntlm.x86_64

libntlm.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/libntlm.so.0
/usr/lib64/libntlm.so.0.0.18
/usr/share/doc/libntlm-1.3
/usr/share/doc/libntlm-1.3/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libntlm-1.3/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libntlm-1.3/README
/usr/share/doc/libntlm-1.3/THANKS

References

Summary

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