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

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpmemlog-devel.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. libpmemlog-devel.x86_64 is Development files for the Persistent Memory Resident Log File

Introduction

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

What is libpmemlog-devel.x86_64

The libpmemlog library provides a pmem-resident log file. This library is provided for cases requiring an append-mostly file to record variable length entries. Most developers will find higher level libraries like libpmemobj to be more generally useful.

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

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

sudo yum -y install libpmemlog-devel.x86_64

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

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

sudo yum remove libpmemlog-devel.x86_64

libpmemlog-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/libpmemlog.h
/usr/lib64/libpmemlog.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/libpmemlog.pc
/usr/share/doc/libpmemlog-devel-1.3
/usr/share/doc/libpmemlog-devel-1.3/CONTRIBUTING.md
/usr/share/doc/libpmemlog-devel-1.3/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libpmemlog-devel-1.3/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/libpmemlog-devel-1.3
/usr/share/licenses/libpmemlog-devel-1.3/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man3/libpmemlog.3.gz

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Summary

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