How To Install libicns.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libicns.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. libicns.i686 is Library for manipulating Macintosh icns files

Introduction

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

What is `libicns.i686`

libicns is a library providing functionality for easily reading and writing Macintosh icns files

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

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

sudo yum -y install libicns.i686

How To Uninstall libicns.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove libicns.i686

libicns.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libicns.so.1
/usr/lib/libicns.so.1.2.0
/usr/share/doc/libicns-0.8.1
/usr/share/doc/libicns-0.8.1/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libicns-0.8.1/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libicns-0.8.1/README
/usr/share/doc/libicns-0.8.1/TODO
/usr/share/licenses/libicns-0.8.1
/usr/share/licenses/libicns-0.8.1/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/libicns-0.8.1/COPYING.LGPL-2
/usr/share/licenses/libicns-0.8.1/COPYING.LGPL-2.1

References

libicns.i686 website

Summary

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