How to install libbsd on Amazon Linux

Library providing BSD-compatible functions for portability

License: BSD and ISC and Copyright only and Public Domain Vendor: Fedora Project http://libbsd.freedesktop.org/

Availability

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Distro Channel aarch64 Version
Amazon Linux 2 Base 0.8.3

Description

libbsd provides useful functions commonly found on BSD systems, and lacking on others like GNU systems, thus making it easier to port projects with strong BSD origins, without needing to embed the same code over and over again on each project.

Built for Amazon Linux.

Install

Base Amazon Linux 2

libbsd on Amazon Linux 2

sudo dnf -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm
sudo dnf -y install libbsd

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install libbsd on Amazon Linux?

Add the GetPageSpeed repository, then install the libbsd package with your system package manager.

Which Amazon Linux versions is libbsd available for?

libbsd is available for Amazon Linux 2.

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