How To Install libhbalinux.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhbalinux.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. libhbalinux.i686 is FC-HBAAPI implementation using scsi_transport_fc interfaces

Introduction

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

What is `libhbalinux.i686`

SNIA HBAAPI vendor library built on top of the scsi_transport_fc interfaces.

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

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

sudo yum -y install libhbalinux.i686

How To Uninstall libhbalinux.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove libhbalinux.i686

libhbalinux.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libhbalinux.so.2
/usr/lib/libhbalinux.so.2.0.2
/usr/share/doc/libhbalinux-1.0.17
/usr/share/doc/libhbalinux-1.0.17/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libhbalinux-1.0.17/README

References

libhbalinux.i686 website

Summary

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