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

In this tutorial we learn how to install fuse-devel.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. fuse-devel.x86_64 is File System in Userspace (FUSE) devel files

Introduction

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

What is fuse-devel.x86_64

With FUSE it is possible to implement a fully functional filesystem in a userspace program. This package contains development files (headers, pgk-config) to develop FUSE based applications/filesystems.

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

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

sudo yum -y install fuse-devel.x86_64

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

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

sudo yum remove fuse-devel.x86_64

fuse-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/fuse
/usr/include/fuse.h
/usr/include/fuse/cuse_lowlevel.h
/usr/include/fuse/fuse.h
/usr/include/fuse/fuse_common.h
/usr/include/fuse/fuse_common_compat.h
/usr/include/fuse/fuse_compat.h
/usr/include/fuse/fuse_lowlevel.h
/usr/include/fuse/fuse_lowlevel_compat.h
/usr/include/fuse/fuse_opt.h
/usr/include/ulockmgr.h
/usr/lib64/libfuse.so
/usr/lib64/libulockmgr.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/fuse.pc

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Summary

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