How To Install xorg-x11-util-macros.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-util-macros.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. xorg-x11-util-macros.noarch is X.Org X11 Autotools macros

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-util-macros.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `xorg-x11-util-macros.noarch`

X.Org X11 autotools macros required for building the various packages that comprise the X Window System.

We can use yum to install xorg-x11-util-macros.noarch on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xorg-x11-util-macros.noarch.

Install xorg-x11-util-macros.noarch 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 xorg-x11-util-macros.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xorg-x11-util-macros.noarch

How To Uninstall xorg-x11-util-macros.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the xorg-x11-util-macros.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove xorg-x11-util-macros.noarch

xorg-x11-util-macros.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/aclocal/xorg-macros.m4
/usr/share/doc/xorg-x11-util-macros-1.19.0
/usr/share/doc/xorg-x11-util-macros-1.19.0/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/xorg-x11-util-macros-1.19.0/ChangeLog
/usr/share/pkgconfig/xorg-macros.pc
/usr/share/util-macros
/usr/share/util-macros/INSTALL

References

xorg-x11-util-macros.noarch website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-util-macros.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.