How To Install popt-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install popt-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.
What is popt-devel.x86_64
The popt-devel package includes header files and libraries necessary for developing programs which use the popt C library. It contains the API documentation of the popt library, too.
We can use yum to install popt-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 popt-devel.x86_64.
Install popt-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 popt-devel.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install popt-devel.x86_64
How To Uninstall popt-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
To uninstall only the popt-devel.x86_64 package we can use the following command:
sudo yum remove popt-devel.x86_64
popt-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2
/usr/include/popt.h
/usr/lib64/libpopt.so
/usr/share/doc/popt-devel-1.13
/usr/share/doc/popt-devel-1.13/README
/usr/share/man/man3/popt.3.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install popt-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.