How To Install librbd1-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install librbd1-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is librbd1-devel.x86_64

This package contains libraries and headers needed to develop programs that use RADOS block device.

We can use yum to install librbd1-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 librbd1-devel.x86_64.

Install librbd1-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 librbd1-devel.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install librbd1-devel.x86_64

How To Uninstall librbd1-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the librbd1-devel.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove librbd1-devel.x86_64

librbd1-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/rbd
/usr/include/rbd/features.h
/usr/include/rbd/librbd.h
/usr/include/rbd/librbd.hpp
/usr/lib64/librbd.so

References

• librbd1-devel.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install librbd1-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.