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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "cmake.x86_64" package

Please follow the steps below to install cmake.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

$ sudo yum makecache $ sudo yum install cmake.x86_64

2. Uninstall "cmake.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall cmake.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:

$ sudo yum remove cmake.x86_64 $ sudo yum autoremove

3. Information about the cmake.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : cmake
Arch : x86_64
Version : 2.8.12.2
Release : 2.amzn2.0.2
Size : 6.9 M
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Cross-platform make system
URL : http://www.cmake.org
License : BSD and MIT and zlib
Description : CMake is used to control the software compilation process using
: simple platform and compiler independent configuration files.
: CMake generates native makefiles and workspaces that can be used
: in the compiler environment of your choice. CMake is quite
: sophisticated: it is possible to support complex environments
: requiring system configuration, preprocessor generation, code
: generation, and template instantiation.