How To Install librados2.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install librados2.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. librados2.i686 is RADOS distributed object store client library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install librados2.i686 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is librados2.i686

RADOS is a reliable, autonomic distributed object storage cluster developed as part of the Ceph distributed storage system. This is a shared library allowing applications to access the distributed object store using a simple file-like interface.

We can use yum to install librados2.i686 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install librados2.i686.

Install librados2.i686 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 librados2.i686 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install librados2.i686

How To Uninstall librados2.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the librados2.i686 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove librados2.i686

librados2.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/librados.so.2
/usr/lib/librados.so.2.0.0

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install librados2.i686 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.