How To Install libntlm.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libntlm.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. libntlm.i686 is NTLM authentication library

Introduction

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

What is `libntlm.i686`

A library for authenticating with Microsoft NTLM challenge-response, derived from Samba sources.

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

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

sudo yum -y install libntlm.i686

How To Uninstall libntlm.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove libntlm.i686

libntlm.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libntlm.so.0
/usr/lib/libntlm.so.0.0.18
/usr/share/doc/libntlm-1.3
/usr/share/doc/libntlm-1.3/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libntlm-1.3/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libntlm-1.3/README
/usr/share/doc/libntlm-1.3/THANKS

References

libntlm.i686 website

Summary

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