How To Install libasan10.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libasan10.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. libasan10.i686 is The Address Sanitizer runtime library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libasan10.i686 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `libasan10.i686`

This package contains the Address Sanitizer library which is used for -fsanitize=address instrumented programs.

We can use yum to install libasan10.i686 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libasan10.i686.

Install libasan10.i686 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 libasan10.i686 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libasan10.i686

How To Uninstall libasan10.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the libasan10.i686 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove libasan10.i686

libasan10.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libasan.so.6
/usr/lib/libasan.so.6.0.0

References

libasan10.i686 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libasan10.i686 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.