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

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

Introduction

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

What is libXpm-devel.x86_64

X.Org X11 libXpm development package

We can use yum to install libXpm-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 libXpm-devel.x86_64.

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

sudo yum -y install libXpm-devel.x86_64

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

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

sudo yum remove libXpm-devel.x86_64

libXpm-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/cxpm
/usr/bin/sxpm
/usr/include/X11/xpm.h
/usr/lib64/libXpm.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/xpm.pc
/usr/share/man/man1/cxpm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/sxpm.1.gz

References

Summary

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