How To Install mythes.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install mythes.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. mythes.i686 is A thesaurus library

Introduction

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

What is mythes.i686

MyThes is a simple thesaurus that uses a structured text data file and an index file with binary search to look up words and phrases and return information on part of speech, meanings, and synonyms.

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

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

sudo yum -y install mythes.i686

How To Uninstall mythes.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove mythes.i686

mythes.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libmythes-1.2.so.0
/usr/lib/libmythes-1.2.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/mythes-1.2.3
/usr/share/doc/mythes-1.2.3/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/mythes-1.2.3/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/mythes-1.2.3/README
/usr/share/mythes

References

Summary

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