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

In this tutorial we learn how to install sqlite-devel.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. sqlite-devel.x86_64 is Development tools for the sqlite3 embeddable SQL database engine

Introduction

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

What is `sqlite-devel.x86_64`

This package contains the header files and development documentation for sqlite. If you like to develop programs using sqlite, you will need to install sqlite-devel.

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

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

sudo yum -y install sqlite-devel.x86_64

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

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

sudo yum remove sqlite-devel.x86_64

sqlite-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/sqlite3.h
/usr/include/sqlite3ext.h
/usr/lib64/libsqlite3.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/sqlite3.pc

References

sqlite-devel.x86_64 website

Summary

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