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

Introduction

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

What is caribou-devel.x86_64

The caribou-devel package contains libraries and header files for developing applications that use caribou.

We can use yum to install caribou-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 caribou-devel.x86_64.

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

sudo yum -y install caribou-devel.x86_64

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

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

sudo yum remove caribou-devel.x86_64

caribou-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/libcaribou
/usr/include/libcaribou/caribou.h
/usr/lib64/libcaribou.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/caribou-1.0.pc
/usr/share/gir-1.0/Caribou-1.0.gir
/usr/share/vala
/usr/share/vala/vapi
/usr/share/vala/vapi/caribou-1.0.deps
/usr/share/vala/vapi/caribou-1.0.vapi

References

• caribou-devel.x86_64 website

Summary

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