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

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsmartcols-devel.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. libsmartcols-devel.x86_64 is Formatting library for ls-like programs.

Introduction

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

What is libsmartcols-devel.x86_64

This is development library and headers for ls-like terminal programs, part of util-linux.

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

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

sudo yum -y install libsmartcols-devel.x86_64

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

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

sudo yum remove libsmartcols-devel.x86_64

libsmartcols-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/libsmartcols
/usr/include/libsmartcols/libsmartcols.h
/usr/lib64/libsmartcols.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/smartcols.pc

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Summary

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