How To Install geoclue2-demos.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install geoclue2-demos.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. geoclue2-demos.x86_64 is Demo applications for geoclue2

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install geoclue2-demos.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `geoclue2-demos.x86_64`

The geoclue2-demos package contains demo applications that use geoclue2.

We can use yum to install geoclue2-demos.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install geoclue2-demos.x86_64.

Install geoclue2-demos.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 geoclue2-demos.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install geoclue2-demos.x86_64

How To Uninstall geoclue2-demos.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the geoclue2-demos.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove geoclue2-demos.x86_64

geoclue2-demos.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/libexec/geoclue-2.0
/usr/libexec/geoclue-2.0/demos
/usr/libexec/geoclue-2.0/demos/agent
/usr/libexec/geoclue-2.0/demos/where-am-i
/usr/share/applications/geoclue-demo-agent.desktop
/usr/share/applications/geoclue-where-am-i.desktop

References

geoclue2-demos.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install geoclue2-demos.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.