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

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

Introduction

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

What is folks-devel.x86_64

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

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

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

sudo yum -y install folks-devel.x86_64

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

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

sudo yum remove folks-devel.x86_64

folks-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/folks
/usr/include/folks/folks-dummy.h
/usr/include/folks/folks-eds.h
/usr/include/folks/folks-telepathy.h
/usr/include/folks/folks.h
/usr/lib64/libfolks-dummy.so
/usr/lib64/libfolks-eds.so
/usr/lib64/libfolks-telepathy.so
/usr/lib64/libfolks.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/folks-dummy.pc
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/folks-eds.pc
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/folks-telepathy.pc
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/folks.pc
/usr/share/gir-1.0/Folks-0.6.gir
/usr/share/gir-1.0/FolksDummy-0.6.gir
/usr/share/gir-1.0/FolksEds-0.6.gir
/usr/share/gir-1.0/FolksTelepathy-0.6.gir
/usr/share/vala
/usr/share/vala/vapi
/usr/share/vala/vapi/folks-dummy.deps
/usr/share/vala/vapi/folks-dummy.vapi
/usr/share/vala/vapi/folks-eds.deps
/usr/share/vala/vapi/folks-eds.vapi
/usr/share/vala/vapi/folks-telepathy.deps
/usr/share/vala/vapi/folks-telepathy.vapi
/usr/share/vala/vapi/folks.deps
/usr/share/vala/vapi/folks.vapi

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Summary

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