How to Install and Uninstall alsa-firmware.noarch Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "alsa-firmware.noarch" package

Please follow the instructions below to install alsa-firmware.noarch on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                alsa-firmware.noarch
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "alsa-firmware.noarch" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall alsa-firmware.noarch on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
                alsa-firmware.noarch
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the alsa-firmware.noarch package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : alsa-firmware
Arch : noarch
Version : 1.0.28
Release : 2.amzn2
Size : 2.3 M
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Firmware for several ALSA-supported sound cards
URL : http://www.alsa-project.org/
License : GPL+ and BSD and GPLv2+ and GPLv2 and LGPLv2+
Description : This package contains the firmware binaries for a number of sound
: cards. Some (but not all of these) require firmware loaders which
: are included in the alsa-tools-firmware package.