How To Install libXp-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libXp-devel.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. libXp-devel.x86_64 is X.Org X11 libXp development package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libXp-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `libXp-devel.x86_64`

X.Org X11 libXp development package

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

Install libXp-devel.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 libXp-devel.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libXp-devel.x86_64

How To Uninstall libXp-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the libXp-devel.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove libXp-devel.x86_64

libXp-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/X11/extensions/Print.h
/usr/include/X11/extensions/Printstr.h
/usr/lib64/libXp.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/printproto.pc
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/xp.pc

References

libXp-devel.x86_64 website

Summary

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