How To Install cups-filters-libs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install cups-filters-libs.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. cups-filters-libs.i686 is OpenPrinting CUPS filters and backends - cupsfilters and fontembed

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cups-filters-libs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is cups-filters-libs.i686

This package provides cupsfilters and fontembed libraries.

We can use yum to install cups-filters-libs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cups-filters-libs.i686.

Install cups-filters-libs.i686 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 cups-filters-libs.i686 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cups-filters-libs.i686

How To Uninstall cups-filters-libs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the cups-filters-libs.i686 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove cups-filters-libs.i686

cups-filters-libs.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libcupsfilters.so.1
/usr/lib/libcupsfilters.so.1.0.0
/usr/lib/libfontembed.so.1
/usr/lib/libfontembed.so.1.0.0
/usr/share/doc/cups-filters-libs-1.0.35
/usr/share/doc/cups-filters-libs-1.0.35/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/cups-filters-libs-1.0.35/README

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cups-filters-libs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.