How To Install phonon.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install phonon.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. phonon.i686 is Multimedia framework api

Introduction

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

What is `phonon.i686`

Multimedia framework api.

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

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

sudo yum -y install phonon.i686

How To Uninstall phonon.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove phonon.i686

phonon.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/kde4/plugins/phonon_backend
/usr/lib/libphonon.so.4
/usr/lib/libphonon.so.4.6.0
/usr/lib/libphononexperimental.so.4
/usr/lib/libphononexperimental.so.4.6.0
/usr/lib/qt4/plugins/designer/libphononwidgets.so
/usr/share/dbus-1/interfaces/org.kde.Phonon.AudioOutput.xml
/usr/share/doc/phonon-4.6.0
/usr/share/doc/phonon-4.6.0/COPYING.LIB
/usr/share/kde4/services/phononbackends
/usr/share/phonon

References

phonon.i686 website

Summary

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