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

In this tutorial we learn how to install memcached-devel.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. memcached-devel.x86_64 is Files needed for development using memcached protocol

Introduction

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

What is memcached-devel.x86_64

Install memcached-devel if you are developing C/C++ applications that require access to the memcached binary include files.

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

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

sudo yum -y install memcached-devel.x86_64

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

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

sudo yum remove memcached-devel.x86_64

memcached-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/memcached/protocol_binary.h

References

Summary

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