How To Install trousers-static.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install trousers-static.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. trousers-static.x86_64 is TrouSerS TCG Device Driver Library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install trousers-static.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is trousers-static.x86_64

The TCG Device Driver Library (TDDL) used by the TrouSerS tcsd as the interface to the TPM’s device driver. For more information about writing applications to the TDDL interface, see the latest TSS spec at https

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

Install trousers-static.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 trousers-static.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install trousers-static.x86_64

How To Uninstall trousers-static.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the trousers-static.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove trousers-static.x86_64

trousers-static.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/libtddl.a

References

Summary

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