How To Install aspell-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install aspell-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is aspell-devel.x86_64

The aspell-devel package includes libraries and header files needed for Aspell development.

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

Install aspell-devel.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 aspell-devel.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install aspell-devel.x86_64

How To Uninstall aspell-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the aspell-devel.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove aspell-devel.x86_64

aspell-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/pspell-config
/usr/include/aspell.h
/usr/include/pspell
/usr/include/pspell/pspell.h
/usr/lib64/libaspell.so
/usr/lib64/libpspell.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/aspell.pc
/usr/share/info/aspell-dev.info.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pspell-config.1.gz

References

• aspell-devel.x86_64 website

Summary

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