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

In this tutorial we learn how to install libXvMC-devel.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. libXvMC-devel.x86_64 is X.Org X11 libXvMC development package

Introduction

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

What is libXvMC-devel.x86_64

X.Org X11 libXvMC development package

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

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

sudo yum -y install libXvMC-devel.x86_64

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

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

sudo yum remove libXvMC-devel.x86_64

libXvMC-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/X11/extensions/XvMClib.h
/usr/lib64/libXvMC.so
/usr/lib64/libXvMCW.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/xvmc.pc
/usr/share/doc/libXvMC-devel-1.0.10
/usr/share/doc/libXvMC-devel-1.0.10/XvMC_API.txt

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Summary

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