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

In this tutorial we learn how to install hivex-devel.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. hivex-devel.x86_64 is Development tools and libraries for hivex

Introduction

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

What is `hivex-devel.x86_64`

hivex-devel contains development tools and libraries for hivex.

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

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

sudo yum -y install hivex-devel.x86_64

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

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

sudo yum remove hivex-devel.x86_64

hivex-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/hivex.h
/usr/lib64/libhivex.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/hivex.pc
/usr/share/doc/hivex-devel-1.3.10
/usr/share/doc/hivex-devel-1.3.10/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man3/hivex.3.gz

References

hivex-devel.x86_64 website

Summary

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