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

Introduction

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

What is pixman-devel.x86_64

Development library for pixman.

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

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

sudo yum -y install pixman-devel.x86_64

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

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

sudo yum remove pixman-devel.x86_64

pixman-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/pixman-1
/usr/include/pixman-1/pixman-version.h
/usr/include/pixman-1/pixman.h
/usr/lib64/libpixman-1.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/pixman-1.pc

References

• pixman-devel.x86_64 website

Summary

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