How To Install qt5-qtsvg.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-qtsvg.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. qt5-qtsvg.x86_64 is Qt5 - Support for rendering and displaying SVG

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-qtsvg.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `qt5-qtsvg.x86_64`

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is an XML-based language for describing two-dimensional vector graphics. Qt provides classes for rendering and displaying SVG drawings in widgets and on other paint devices.

We can use yum to install qt5-qtsvg.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install qt5-qtsvg.x86_64.

Install qt5-qtsvg.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 qt5-qtsvg.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install qt5-qtsvg.x86_64

How To Uninstall qt5-qtsvg.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the qt5-qtsvg.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove qt5-qtsvg.x86_64

qt5-qtsvg.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/cmake/Qt5Svg
/usr/lib64/cmake/Qt5Svg/Qt5Svg_QSvgIconPlugin.cmake
/usr/lib64/cmake/Qt5Svg/Qt5Svg_QSvgPlugin.cmake
/usr/lib64/libQt5Svg.so.5
/usr/lib64/libQt5Svg.so.5.9
/usr/lib64/libQt5Svg.so.5.9.2
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/iconengines/libqsvgicon.so
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/imageformats/libqsvg.so
/usr/share/licenses/qt5-qtsvg-5.9.2
/usr/share/licenses/qt5-qtsvg-5.9.2/LICENSE.LGPL3
/usr/share/licenses/qt5-qtsvg-5.9.2/LICENSE.LGPLv21
/usr/share/licenses/qt5-qtsvg-5.9.2/LICENSE.LGPLv3

References

qt5-qtsvg.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install qt5-qtsvg.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.