How To Install libwmf.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwmf.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. libwmf.i686 is Windows MetaFile Library

Introduction

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

What is `libwmf.i686`

A library for reading and converting Windows MetaFile vector graphics (WMF).

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

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

sudo yum -y install libwmf.i686

How To Uninstall libwmf.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove libwmf.i686

libwmf.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/libwmf-fontmap
/usr/bin/wmf2eps
/usr/bin/wmf2fig
/usr/bin/wmf2gd
/usr/bin/wmf2svg
/usr/bin/wmf2x
/usr/lib/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/2.10.0/loaders/io-wmf.so
/usr/lib/libwmf-0.2.so.7
/usr/lib/libwmf-0.2.so.7.1.0
/usr/share/libwmf
/usr/share/libwmf/fonts
/usr/share/libwmf/fonts/fontmap

References

libwmf.i686 website

Summary

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