How To Install pulseaudio-libs-glib2.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install pulseaudio-libs-glib2.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. pulseaudio-libs-glib2.i686 is GLIB 2.x bindings for PulseAudio clients

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pulseaudio-libs-glib2.i686 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `pulseaudio-libs-glib2.i686`

This package contains bindings to integrate the PulseAudio client library with a GLIB 2.x based application.

We can use yum to install pulseaudio-libs-glib2.i686 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pulseaudio-libs-glib2.i686.

Install pulseaudio-libs-glib2.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 pulseaudio-libs-glib2.i686 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pulseaudio-libs-glib2.i686

How To Uninstall pulseaudio-libs-glib2.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the pulseaudio-libs-glib2.i686 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove pulseaudio-libs-glib2.i686

pulseaudio-libs-glib2.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libpulse-mainloop-glib.so.0
/usr/lib/libpulse-mainloop-glib.so.0.0.5

References

pulseaudio-libs-glib2.i686 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pulseaudio-libs-glib2.i686 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.