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

In this tutorial we learn how to install fipscheck-devel.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. fipscheck-devel.x86_64 is Development files for fipscheck

Introduction

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

What is fipscheck-devel.x86_64

This package contains development files for fipscheck.

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

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

sudo yum -y install fipscheck-devel.x86_64

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

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

sudo yum remove fipscheck-devel.x86_64

fipscheck-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/fipscheck.h
/usr/lib64/libfipscheck.so
/usr/share/man/man3/FIPSCHECK_fips_module_installed.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/FIPSCHECK_get_binary_path.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/FIPSCHECK_get_library_path.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/FIPSCHECK_kernel_fips_mode.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/FIPSCHECK_verify.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/FIPSCHECK_verify_ex.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/FIPSCHECK_verify_files.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/FIPSCHECK_verify_files_ex.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/fipscheck.h.3.gz

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Summary

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