How to Install and Uninstall lshw.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: June 03,2024

1. Install "lshw.x86_64" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install lshw.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                lshw.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "lshw.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall lshw.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
                lshw.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the lshw.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : lshw
Arch : x86_64
Version : B.02.18
Release : 12.amzn2
Size : 281 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : HardWare LiSter
URL : http://ezix.org/project/wiki/HardwareLiSter
License : GPLv2
Description : lshw (Hardware Lister) is a small tool to provide detailed
: informaton on the hardware configuration of the machine. It can
: report exact memory configuration, firmware version, mainboard
: configuration, CPU version and speed, cache configuration, bus
: speed, etc. on DMI-capable x86s systems and on some PowerPC
: machines (PowerMac G4 is known to work).
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: Information can be output in plain text, XML or HTML.
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: For detailed information on lshw features and usage, please see
: the included documentation or go to the lshw Web page,
: http://lshw.ezix.org/