How To Install libxslt.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxslt.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. libxslt.i686 is Library providing the Gnome XSLT engine

Introduction

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

What is libxslt.i686

This C library allows to transform XML files into other XML files (or HTML, text, …) using the standard XSLT stylesheet transformation mechanism. To use it you need to have a version of libxml2 >= 2.6.27 installed. The xsltproc command is a command line interface to the XSLT engine

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

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

sudo yum -y install libxslt.i686

How To Uninstall libxslt.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove libxslt.i686

libxslt.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/xsltproc
/usr/lib/libexslt.so.0
/usr/lib/libexslt.so.0.8.17
/usr/lib/libxslt-plugins
/usr/lib/libxslt.so.1
/usr/lib/libxslt.so.1.1.28
/usr/share/doc/libxslt-1.1.28
/usr/share/doc/libxslt-1.1.28/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libxslt-1.1.28/ChangeLog.gz
/usr/share/doc/libxslt-1.1.28/Copyright
/usr/share/doc/libxslt-1.1.28/FEATURES
/usr/share/doc/libxslt-1.1.28/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libxslt-1.1.28/README
/usr/share/man/man1/xsltproc.1.gz

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Summary

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