How To Install libXevie.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libXevie.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. libXevie.i686 is X Event Interceptor Library

Introduction

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

What is `libXevie.i686`

X Event Interceptor Library.

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

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

sudo yum -y install libXevie.i686

How To Uninstall libXevie.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove libXevie.i686

libXevie.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libXevie.so.1
/usr/lib/libXevie.so.1.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libXevie-1.0.3
/usr/share/doc/libXevie-1.0.3/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libXevie-1.0.3/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libXevie-1.0.3/ChangeLog

References

libXevie.i686 website

Summary

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