How To Install uuid-dce.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install uuid-dce.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. uuid-dce.x86_64 is DCE support for Universally Unique Identifier library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install uuid-dce.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is uuid-dce.x86_64

DCE OSSP uuid library.

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

Install uuid-dce.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 uuid-dce.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install uuid-dce.x86_64

How To Uninstall uuid-dce.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the uuid-dce.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove uuid-dce.x86_64

uuid-dce.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/libossp-uuid_dce.so.16
/usr/lib64/libossp-uuid_dce.so.16.0.22

References

Summary

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