How To Install libchamplain.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libchamplain.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. libchamplain.x86_64 is Map view for Clutter

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libchamplain.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `libchamplain.x86_64`

Libchamplain is a C library aimed to provide a ClutterActor to display rasterized maps.

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

Install libchamplain.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 libchamplain.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libchamplain.x86_64

How To Uninstall libchamplain.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the libchamplain.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove libchamplain.x86_64

libchamplain.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/girepository-1.0
/usr/lib64/girepository-1.0/Champlain-0.12.typelib
/usr/lib64/libchamplain-0.12.so.0
/usr/lib64/libchamplain-0.12.so.0.10.0
/usr/share/doc/libchamplain-0.12.16
/usr/share/doc/libchamplain-0.12.16/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libchamplain-0.12.16/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libchamplain-0.12.16/README
/usr/share/licenses/libchamplain-0.12.16
/usr/share/licenses/libchamplain-0.12.16/COPYING

References

libchamplain.x86_64 website

Summary

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