How To Install spice-gtk3.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install spice-gtk3.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. spice-gtk3.x86_64 is A GTK3 widget for SPICE clients

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install spice-gtk3.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `spice-gtk3.x86_64`

spice-client-glib-3.0 is a SPICE client library for Gtk3.

We can use yum to install spice-gtk3.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install spice-gtk3.x86_64.

Install spice-gtk3.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 spice-gtk3.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install spice-gtk3.x86_64

How To Uninstall spice-gtk3.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the spice-gtk3.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove spice-gtk3.x86_64

spice-gtk3.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/girepository-1.0/SpiceClientGtk-3.0.typelib
/usr/lib64/libspice-client-gtk-3.0.so.5
/usr/lib64/libspice-client-gtk-3.0.so.5.0.0
/usr/share/doc/spice-gtk3-0.35
/usr/share/doc/spice-gtk3-0.35/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/spice-gtk3-0.35/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/spice-gtk3-0.35/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/spice-gtk3-0.35/README
/usr/share/man/man1/spice-client.1.gz

References

spice-gtk3.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install spice-gtk3.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.