How To Install tpm2-tss.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install tpm2-tss.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. tpm2-tss.i686 is TPM2.0 Software Stack

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tpm2-tss.i686 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `tpm2-tss.i686`

tpm2-tss is a software stack supporting Trusted Platform Module(TPM) 2.0 system APIs. It sits between TPM driver and applications, providing TPM2.0 specified APIs for applications to access TPM module through kernel TPM drivers.

We can use yum to install tpm2-tss.i686 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install tpm2-tss.i686.

Install tpm2-tss.i686 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 tpm2-tss.i686 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install tpm2-tss.i686

How To Uninstall tpm2-tss.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the tpm2-tss.i686 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove tpm2-tss.i686

tpm2-tss.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libsapi.so.0
/usr/lib/libsapi.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/libtcti-device.so.0
/usr/lib/libtcti-device.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/libtcti-socket.so.0
/usr/lib/libtcti-socket.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/licenses/tpm2-tss-1.3.0
/usr/share/licenses/tpm2-tss-1.3.0/LICENSE

References

tpm2-tss.i686 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tpm2-tss.i686 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.