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

Last updated: January 12,2025

1. Install "bltk.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to install bltk.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "bltk.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall bltk.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 bltk.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : bltk
Arch : x86_64
Version : 1.1.0
Release : 10.amzn2.0.2
Size : 2.7 M
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : The BLTK measures notebook battery life under any workload
URL : http://www.lesswatts.org/projects/bltk/
License : BSD
Description : This tool kit is used to measure battery life and performance
: under different workloads on Linux. Test can be used with various
: workloads to simulate different types of laptop usage.
: The following workloads are currently implemented:
: a) Idle workload - collect statistics only
: b) Developer workload - simulates code development in
: Linux environment c) Reader workload - simulates text
: reading on laptop d) DVD playback workload - simulates
: laptop entertaining usage e) 3d game workload - simulates
: 3D-gaming on laptop f) Office Activity workload -
: simulates laptop usage for different
: office activities (based on OpenOffice.org office
: suit)