How To Install pcp-libs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-libs.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. pcp-libs.i686 is Performance Co-Pilot run-time libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-libs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `pcp-libs.i686`

Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) run-time libraries

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

Install pcp-libs.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 pcp-libs.i686 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pcp-libs.i686

How To Uninstall pcp-libs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the pcp-libs.i686 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove pcp-libs.i686

pcp-libs.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libpcp.so.3
/usr/lib/libpcp_gui.so.2
/usr/lib/libpcp_import.so.1
/usr/lib/libpcp_mmv.so.1
/usr/lib/libpcp_pmda.so.3
/usr/lib/libpcp_trace.so.2
/usr/lib/libpcp_web.so.1

References

pcp-libs.i686 website

Summary

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