How To Install libvirt-libs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvirt-libs.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. libvirt-libs.i686 is Client side libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvirt-libs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `libvirt-libs.i686`

Shared libraries for accessing the libvirt daemon.

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

Install libvirt-libs.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 libvirt-libs.i686 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libvirt-libs.i686

How To Uninstall libvirt-libs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the libvirt-libs.i686 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove libvirt-libs.i686

libvirt-libs.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/etc/libvirt/libvirt-admin.conf
/etc/libvirt/libvirt.conf
/usr/lib/libvirt-admin.so.0
/usr/lib/libvirt-admin.so.0.4005.0
/usr/lib/libvirt-lxc.so.0
/usr/lib/libvirt-lxc.so.0.4005.0
/usr/lib/libvirt-qemu.so.0
/usr/lib/libvirt-qemu.so.0.4005.0
/usr/lib/libvirt.so.0
/usr/lib/libvirt.so.0.4005.0
/usr/share/libvirt
/usr/share/libvirt/cpu_map.xml
/usr/share/libvirt/schemas
/usr/share/libvirt/schemas/basictypes.rng
/usr/share/libvirt/schemas/capability.rng
/usr/share/libvirt/schemas/cputypes.rng
/usr/share/libvirt/schemas/domain.rng
/usr/share/libvirt/schemas/domaincaps.rng
/usr/share/libvirt/schemas/domaincommon.rng
/usr/share/libvirt/schemas/domainsnapshot.rng
/usr/share/libvirt/schemas/interface.rng
/usr/share/libvirt/schemas/network.rng
/usr/share/libvirt/schemas/networkcommon.rng
/usr/share/libvirt/schemas/nodedev.rng
/usr/share/libvirt/schemas/nwfilter.rng
/usr/share/libvirt/schemas/nwfilter_params.rng
/usr/share/libvirt/schemas/nwfilterbinding.rng
/usr/share/libvirt/schemas/secret.rng
/usr/share/libvirt/schemas/storagecommon.rng
/usr/share/libvirt/schemas/storagepool.rng
/usr/share/libvirt/schemas/storagevol.rng
/usr/share/libvirt/test-screenshot.png
/usr/share/licenses/libvirt-libs-4.5.0
/usr/share/licenses/libvirt-libs-4.5.0/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/libvirt-libs-4.5.0/COPYING.LESSER
/usr/share/locale/af/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/am/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/anp/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/as/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/bal/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/be/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn_IN/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/bo/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/br/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/brx/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/cy/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
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/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
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/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/ne/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/nso/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
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/usr/share/locale/wba/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
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/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/usr/share/locale/zu/LC_MESSAGES/libvirt.mo
/var/lib/libvirt

References

libvirt-libs.i686 website

Summary

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