How to Install and Uninstall c-ares.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: November 29,2024

1. Install "c-ares.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to install c-ares.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                c-ares.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "c-ares.x86_64" package

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


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : c-ares
Arch : x86_64
Version : 1.10.0
Release : 3.amzn2.0.2
Size : 78 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : A library that performs asynchronous DNS operations
URL : http://c-ares.haxx.se/
License : MIT
Description : c-ares is a C library that performs DNS requests and name resolves
: asynchronously. c-ares is a fork of the library named 'ares',
: written by Greg Hudson at MIT.