How To Install xmlrpc-c.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install xmlrpc-c.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. xmlrpc-c.x86_64 is A lightweight RPC library based on XML and HTTP

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xmlrpc-c.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `xmlrpc-c.x86_64`

XML-RPC is a quick-and-easy way to make procedure calls over the Internet. It converts the procedure call into XML document, sends it to a remote server using HTTP, and gets back the response as XML. This library provides a modular implementation of XML-RPC for C.

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

Install xmlrpc-c.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 xmlrpc-c.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xmlrpc-c.x86_64

How To Uninstall xmlrpc-c.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the xmlrpc-c.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove xmlrpc-c.x86_64

xmlrpc-c.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/libxmlrpc.so.3
/usr/lib64/libxmlrpc.so.3.32
/usr/lib64/libxmlrpc_abyss.so.3
/usr/lib64/libxmlrpc_abyss.so.3.32
/usr/lib64/libxmlrpc_server.so.3
/usr/lib64/libxmlrpc_server.so.3.32
/usr/lib64/libxmlrpc_server_abyss.so.3
/usr/lib64/libxmlrpc_server_abyss.so.3.32
/usr/lib64/libxmlrpc_server_cgi.so.3
/usr/lib64/libxmlrpc_server_cgi.so.3.32
/usr/lib64/libxmlrpc_util.so.3
/usr/lib64/libxmlrpc_util.so.3.32
/usr/share/doc/xmlrpc-c-1.32.5
/usr/share/doc/xmlrpc-c-1.32.5/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/xmlrpc-c-1.32.5/CREDITS
/usr/share/doc/xmlrpc-c-1.32.5/DEVELOPING
/usr/share/doc/xmlrpc-c-1.32.5/HISTORY
/usr/share/doc/xmlrpc-c-1.32.5/SECURITY
/usr/share/doc/xmlrpc-c-1.32.5/TESTING
/usr/share/doc/xmlrpc-c-1.32.5/TODO

References

xmlrpc-c.x86_64 website

Summary

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