How To Install qimageblitz.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install qimageblitz.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. qimageblitz.i686 is Graphical effect and filter library

Introduction

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

What is `qimageblitz.i686`

Blitz is a graphical effect and filter library for KDE4 that contains improvements over KDE 3.x’s kdefx library including bugfixes, memory and speed improvements, and MMX/SSE support.

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

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

sudo yum -y install qimageblitz.i686

How To Uninstall qimageblitz.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove qimageblitz.i686

qimageblitz.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libqimageblitz.so.4
/usr/lib/libqimageblitz.so.4.0.0
/usr/share/doc/qimageblitz-0.0.6
/usr/share/doc/qimageblitz-0.0.6/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/qimageblitz-0.0.6/Changelog
/usr/share/doc/qimageblitz-0.0.6/README.BLITZ
/usr/share/doc/qimageblitz-0.0.6/README.PORTING

References

qimageblitz.i686 website

Summary

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