How to Install and Uninstall bcc-tools.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: January 08,2025

1. Install "bcc-tools.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install bcc-tools.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                bcc-tools.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "bcc-tools.x86_64" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall bcc-tools.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : bcc-tools
Arch : x86_64
Version : 0.18.0
Release : 1.amzn2.0.3
Size : 557 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Command line tools for BPF Compiler Collection (BCC)
URL : https://github.com/iovisor/bcc
License : ASL 2.0
Description : Command line tools for BPF Compiler Collection (BCC)