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

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "attr.x86_64" package

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


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

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


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : attr
Arch : x86_64
Version : 2.4.46
Release : 12.amzn2.0.2
Size : 66 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Utilities for managing filesystem extended attributes
URL : http://acl.bestbits.at/
License : GPLv2+
Description : A set of tools for manipulating extended attributes on filesystem
: objects, in particular getfattr(1) and setfattr(1).
: An attr(1) command is also provided which is largely compatible
: with the SGI IRIX tool of the same name.