How To Install libpipeline.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpipeline.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. libpipeline.i686 is A pipeline manipulation library

Introduction

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

What is libpipeline.i686

libpipeline is a C library for setting up and running pipelines of processes, without needing to involve shell command-line parsing which is often error-prone and insecure. This alleviates programmers of the need to laboriously construct pipelines using lower-level primitives such as fork(2) and execve(2).

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

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

sudo yum -y install libpipeline.i686

How To Uninstall libpipeline.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove libpipeline.i686

libpipeline.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libpipeline.so.1
/usr/lib/libpipeline.so.1.2.3
/usr/share/doc/libpipeline-1.2.3
/usr/share/doc/libpipeline-1.2.3/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libpipeline-1.2.3/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libpipeline-1.2.3/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libpipeline-1.2.3/README

References

Summary

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