How To Install libwpg.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwpg.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. libwpg.x86_64 is A library for import of WordPerfect Graphics images

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwpg.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `libwpg.x86_64`

libwpg is a library for import of images in WPG (WordPerfect Graphics) format. WPG is the format used among others in Corel software, such as WordPerfect and Presentations.

We can use yum to install libwpg.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libwpg.x86_64.

Install libwpg.x86_64 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 libwpg.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libwpg.x86_64

How To Uninstall libwpg.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the libwpg.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove libwpg.x86_64

libwpg.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/libwpg-0.3.so.3
/usr/lib64/libwpg-0.3.so.3.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libwpg-0.3.0
/usr/share/doc/libwpg-0.3.0/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libwpg-0.3.0/COPYING.LGPL
/usr/share/doc/libwpg-0.3.0/COPYING.MPL
/usr/share/doc/libwpg-0.3.0/ChangeLog

References

libwpg.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwpg.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.