How To Install satyr.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install satyr.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. satyr.x86_64 is Tools to create anonymous, machine-friendly problem reports

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install satyr.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `satyr.x86_64`

Satyr is a library that can be used to create and process microreports. Microreports consist of structured data suitable to be analyzed in a fully automated manner, though they do not necessarily contain sufficient information to fix the underlying problem. The reports are designed not to contain any potentially sensitive data to eliminate the need for review before submission. Included is a tool that can create microreports and perform some basic operations on them.

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

Install satyr.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 satyr.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install satyr.x86_64

How To Uninstall satyr.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the satyr.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove satyr.x86_64

satyr.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/satyr
/usr/lib64/libsatyr.so.3
/usr/lib64/libsatyr.so.3.0.0
/usr/share/doc/satyr-0.13
/usr/share/doc/satyr-0.13/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/satyr-0.13/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/satyr-0.13/README
/usr/share/man/man1/satyr.1.gz

References

satyr.x86_64 website

Summary

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