How to Install and Uninstall bridge-utils.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "bridge-utils.x86_64" package

This guide let you learn how to install bridge-utils.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                bridge-utils.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "bridge-utils.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall bridge-utils.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : bridge-utils
Arch : x86_64
Version : 1.5
Release : 9.amzn2.0.2
Size : 32 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Utilities for configuring the linux ethernet bridge
URL : http://www.linuxfoundation.org/collaborate/workgroups/networking/bridge
License : GPLv2+
Description : This package contains utilities for configuring the linux ethernet
: bridge. The linux ethernet bridge can be used for connecting
: multiple ethernet devices together. The connecting is fully
: transparent: hosts connected to one ethernet device see hosts
: connected to the other ethernet devices directly.
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: Install bridge-utils if you want to use the linux ethernet bridge.