How To Install spice-protocol.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install spice-protocol.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. spice-protocol.noarch is Spice protocol header files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install spice-protocol.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is spice-protocol.noarch

Header files describing the spice protocol and the para-virtual graphics card QXL.

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

Install spice-protocol.noarch 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-protocol.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install spice-protocol.noarch

How To Uninstall spice-protocol.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the spice-protocol.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove spice-protocol.noarch

spice-protocol.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/spice-1
/usr/include/spice-1/spice
/usr/include/spice-1/spice/barrier.h
/usr/include/spice-1/spice/controller_prot.h
/usr/include/spice-1/spice/end-packed.h
/usr/include/spice-1/spice/enums.h
/usr/include/spice-1/spice/error_codes.h
/usr/include/spice-1/spice/foreign_menu_prot.h
/usr/include/spice-1/spice/ipc_ring.h
/usr/include/spice-1/spice/macros.h
/usr/include/spice-1/spice/protocol.h
/usr/include/spice-1/spice/qxl_dev.h
/usr/include/spice-1/spice/qxl_windows.h
/usr/include/spice-1/spice/start-packed.h
/usr/include/spice-1/spice/stats.h
/usr/include/spice-1/spice/stream-device.h
/usr/include/spice-1/spice/types.h
/usr/include/spice-1/spice/vd_agent.h
/usr/include/spice-1/spice/vdi_dev.h
/usr/share/doc/spice-protocol-0.12.14
/usr/share/doc/spice-protocol-0.12.14/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/spice-protocol-0.12.14/NEWS
/usr/share/pkgconfig/spice-protocol.pc

References

Summary

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