How To Install libfastjson.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfastjson.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. libfastjson.x86_64 is A JSON implementation in C

Introduction

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

What is `libfastjson.x86_64`

LIBFASTJSON implements a reference counting object model that allows you to easily construct JSON objects in C, output them as JSON formatted strings and parse JSON formatted strings back into the C representation of JSON objects.

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

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

sudo yum -y install libfastjson.x86_64

How To Uninstall libfastjson.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove libfastjson.x86_64

libfastjson.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/libfastjson.so.4
/usr/lib64/libfastjson.so.4.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libfastjson-0.99.4
/usr/share/doc/libfastjson-0.99.4/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libfastjson-0.99.4/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libfastjson-0.99.4/README.html
/usr/share/licenses/libfastjson-0.99.4
/usr/share/licenses/libfastjson-0.99.4/COPYING

References

libfastjson.x86_64 website

Summary

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