How To Install libwebp-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwebp-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.
What is libwebp-devel.x86_64
WebP is an image format that does lossy compression of digital photographic images. WebP consists of a codec based on VP8, and a container based on RIFF. Webmasters, web developers and browser developers can use WebP to compress, archive and distribute digital images more efficiently.
We can use yum to install libwebp-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 libwebp-devel.x86_64.
Install libwebp-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 libwebp-devel.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libwebp-devel.x86_64
How To Uninstall libwebp-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
To uninstall only the libwebp-devel.x86_64 package we can use the following command:
sudo yum remove libwebp-devel.x86_64
libwebp-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2
/usr/include/webp
/usr/include/webp/decode.h
/usr/include/webp/encode.h
/usr/include/webp/mux.h
/usr/include/webp/mux_types.h
/usr/include/webp/types.h
/usr/lib64/libwebp.so
/usr/lib64/libwebpmux.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/libwebp.pc
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/libwebpmux.pc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwebp-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.