How To Install libGLEW.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libGLEW.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. libGLEW.x86_64 is libGLEW

Introduction

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

What is `libGLEW.x86_64`

libGLEW

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

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

sudo yum -y install libGLEW.x86_64

How To Uninstall libGLEW.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove libGLEW.x86_64

libGLEW.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/libGLEW.so.1.10
/usr/lib64/libGLEW.so.1.10.0
/usr/share/doc/libGLEW-1.10.0
/usr/share/doc/libGLEW-1.10.0/LICENSE.txt

References

libGLEW.x86_64 website

Summary

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