How To Install tn5250.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install tn5250.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. tn5250.x86_64 is 5250 Telnet protocol and Terminal

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tn5250.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `tn5250.x86_64`

tn5250 is an implementation of the 5250 Telnet protocol. It provides the 5250 library and a 5250 terminal emulation.

We can use yum to install tn5250.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install tn5250.x86_64.

Install tn5250.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 tn5250.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install tn5250.x86_64

How To Uninstall tn5250.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the tn5250.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove tn5250.x86_64

tn5250.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/5250keys
/usr/bin/lp5250d
/usr/bin/scs2ascii
/usr/bin/scs2pdf
/usr/bin/scs2ps
/usr/bin/tn5250
/usr/bin/xt5250
/usr/lib64/lib5250.so.0
/usr/lib64/lib5250.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/applications/xt5250.desktop
/usr/share/doc/tn5250-0.17.4
/usr/share/doc/tn5250-0.17.4/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/tn5250-0.17.4/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/tn5250-0.17.4/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/tn5250-0.17.4/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/tn5250-0.17.4/README
/usr/share/doc/tn5250-0.17.4/README.Linux
/usr/share/doc/tn5250-0.17.4/README.ssl
/usr/share/doc/tn5250-0.17.4/TODO
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/tn5250.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/tn5250.xpm
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/tn5250.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/tn5250.xpm
/usr/share/man/man1/lp5250d.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/scs2ascii.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/scs2pdf.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/scs2ps.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/tn5250.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/tn5250rc.5.gz
/usr/share/tn5250
/usr/share/tn5250/5250.tcap
/usr/share/tn5250/5250.terminfo
/usr/share/tn5250/README
/usr/share/tn5250/XTerm
/usr/share/tn5250/sample.termcap
/usr/share/tn5250/uk5250.map
/usr/share/tn5250/us.5250.kbd
/usr/share/tn5250/us5250.map

References

tn5250.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tn5250.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.