How to Install and Uninstall acpid-sysvinit.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: April 27,2024

1. Install "acpid-sysvinit.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to install acpid-sysvinit.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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2. Uninstall "acpid-sysvinit.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall acpid-sysvinit.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the acpid-sysvinit.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : acpid-sysvinit
Arch : x86_64
Version : 2.0.19
Release : 9.amzn2.0.1
Size : 14 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : ACPI Event Daemon
URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/acpid2/
License : GPLv2+
Description : The acpid-sysvinit contains SysV initscript.