How To Install libXmu.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libXmu.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. libXmu.i686 is X.Org X11 libXmu/libXmuu runtime libraries

Introduction

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

What is `libXmu.i686`

X.Org X11 libXmu/libXmuu runtime libraries

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

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

sudo yum -y install libXmu.i686

How To Uninstall libXmu.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove libXmu.i686

libXmu.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libXmu.so.6
/usr/lib/libXmu.so.6.2.0
/usr/lib/libXmuu.so.1
/usr/lib/libXmuu.so.1.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libXmu-1.1.2
/usr/share/doc/libXmu-1.1.2/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libXmu-1.1.2/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libXmu-1.1.2/README

References

libXmu.i686 website

Summary

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