How To Install sane-backends-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

Introduction

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

What is sane-backends-devel.x86_64

This package contains libraries and header files for writing Scanner Access Now Easy (SANE) modules.

We can use yum to install sane-backends-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 sane-backends-devel.x86_64.

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

sudo yum -y install sane-backends-devel.x86_64

How To Uninstall sane-backends-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove sane-backends-devel.x86_64

sane-backends-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/sane-config
/usr/include/sane
/usr/include/sane/sane.h
/usr/include/sane/saneopts.h
/usr/lib64/libsane.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/sane-backends.pc
/usr/share/man/man1/sane-config.1.gz

References

• sane-backends-devel.x86_64 website

Summary

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