How To Install wayland-protocols-devel.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install wayland-protocols-devel.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. wayland-protocols-devel.noarch is Wayland protocols that adds functionality not available in the

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install wayland-protocols-devel.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is wayland-protocols-devel.noarch

wayland-protocols contains Wayland protocols that adds functionality not available in the Wayland core protocol. Such protocols either adds completely new functionality, or extends the functionality of some other protocol either in Wayland core, or some other protocol in wayland-protocols.

We can use yum to install wayland-protocols-devel.noarch on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install wayland-protocols-devel.noarch.

Install wayland-protocols-devel.noarch 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 wayland-protocols-devel.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install wayland-protocols-devel.noarch

How To Uninstall wayland-protocols-devel.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the wayland-protocols-devel.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove wayland-protocols-devel.noarch

wayland-protocols-devel.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/wayland-protocols-devel-1.14
/usr/share/doc/wayland-protocols-devel-1.14/README
/usr/share/licenses/wayland-protocols-devel-1.14
/usr/share/licenses/wayland-protocols-devel-1.14/COPYING
/usr/share/pkgconfig/wayland-protocols.pc
/usr/share/wayland-protocols
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/stable
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/stable/presentation-time
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/stable/presentation-time/presentation-time.xml
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/stable/viewporter
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/stable/viewporter/viewporter.xml
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/stable/xdg-shell
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/stable/xdg-shell/xdg-shell.xml
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/fullscreen-shell
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/fullscreen-shell/fullscreen-shell-unstable-v1.xml
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/idle-inhibit
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/idle-inhibit/idle-inhibit-unstable-v1.xml
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/input-method
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/input-method/input-method-unstable-v1.xml
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/input-timestamps
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/input-timestamps/input-timestamps-unstable-v1.xml
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/keyboard-shortcuts-inhibit
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/keyboard-shortcuts-inhibit/keyboard-shortcuts-inhibit-unstable-v1.xml
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/linux-dmabuf
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/linux-dmabuf/linux-dmabuf-unstable-v1.xml
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/pointer-constraints
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/pointer-constraints/pointer-constraints-unstable-v1.xml
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/pointer-gestures
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/pointer-gestures/pointer-gestures-unstable-v1.xml
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/relative-pointer
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/relative-pointer/relative-pointer-unstable-v1.xml
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/tablet
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/tablet/tablet-unstable-v1.xml
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/tablet/tablet-unstable-v2.xml
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/text-input
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/text-input/text-input-unstable-v1.xml
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/xdg-foreign
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/xdg-foreign/xdg-foreign-unstable-v1.xml
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/xdg-foreign/xdg-foreign-unstable-v2.xml
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/xdg-output
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/xdg-output/xdg-output-unstable-v1.xml
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/xdg-shell
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/xdg-shell/xdg-shell-unstable-v5.xml
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/xdg-shell/xdg-shell-unstable-v6.xml
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/xwayland-keyboard-grab
/usr/share/wayland-protocols/unstable/xwayland-keyboard-grab/xwayland-keyboard-grab-unstable-v1.xml

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install wayland-protocols-devel.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.