How To Install zziplib-utils.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install zziplib-utils.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.
What is zziplib-utils.x86_64
The zziplib library is intentionally lightweight, it offers the ability to easily extract data from files archived in a single zip file. Applications can bundle files into a single zip archive and access them. The implementation is based only on the (free) subset of compression with the zlib algorithm which is actually used by the zip/unzip tools. This packages contains all the utilities that come with the zziplib library.
We can use yum to install zziplib-utils.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install zziplib-utils.x86_64.
Install zziplib-utils.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 zziplib-utils.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install zziplib-utils.x86_64
How To Uninstall zziplib-utils.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
To uninstall only the zziplib-utils.x86_64 package we can use the following command:
sudo yum remove zziplib-utils.x86_64
zziplib-utils.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2
/usr/bin/unzip-mem
/usr/bin/unzzip
/usr/bin/unzzipcat
/usr/bin/unzzipcat-mem
/usr/bin/unzzipcat-seeko
/usr/bin/unzzipdir
/usr/bin/unzzipdir-mem
/usr/bin/zzcat
/usr/bin/zzdir
/usr/bin/zzxorcat
/usr/bin/zzxorcopy
/usr/bin/zzxordir
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install zziplib-utils.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.