How To Install telepathy-glib.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install telepathy-glib.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. telepathy-glib.x86_64 is GLib bindings for Telepathy

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install telepathy-glib.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `telepathy-glib.x86_64`

Telepathy-glib is the glib bindings for the telepathy unified framework for all forms of real time conversations, including instant messaging, IRC, voice calls and video calls.

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

Install telepathy-glib.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 telepathy-glib.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install telepathy-glib.x86_64

How To Uninstall telepathy-glib.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the telepathy-glib.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove telepathy-glib.x86_64

telepathy-glib.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/girepository-1.0/TelepathyGLib-0.12.typelib
/usr/lib64/libtelepathy-glib.so.0
/usr/lib64/libtelepathy-glib.so.0.84.1
/usr/share/doc/telepathy-glib-0.24.0
/usr/share/doc/telepathy-glib-0.24.0/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/telepathy-glib-0.24.0/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/telepathy-glib-0.24.0/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/telepathy-glib-0.24.0/README

References

telepathy-glib.x86_64 website

Summary

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