How To Install papi-static.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install papi-static.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. papi-static.x86_64 is Static libraries for the compiling programs with PAPI

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install papi-static.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `papi-static.x86_64`

PAPI-static includes the static versions of the library files for the PAPI user-space libraries and interfaces.

We can use yum to install papi-static.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install papi-static.x86_64.

Install papi-static.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 papi-static.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install papi-static.x86_64

How To Uninstall papi-static.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the papi-static.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove papi-static.x86_64

papi-static.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/libpapi.a

References

papi-static.x86_64 website

Summary

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