How to Install and Uninstall compat-readline5.i686 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: April 25,2024

1. Install "compat-readline5.i686" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install compat-readline5.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

$ sudo yum makecache $ sudo yum install compat-readline5.i686

2. Uninstall "compat-readline5.i686" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall compat-readline5.i686 on Amazon Linux 2:

$ sudo yum remove compat-readline5.i686 $ sudo yum autoremove

3. Information about the compat-readline5.i686 package on Amazon Linux 2

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Available Packages
Name : compat-readline5
Arch : i686
Version : 5.2
Release : 33.amzn2
Size : 143 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : A library for editing typed command lines
URL : http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/php/chet/readline/rltop.html
License : GPLv2+
Description : The Readline library provides a set of functions that allow users
: to edit command lines. Both Emacs and vi editing modes are
: available. The Readline library includes additional functions for
: maintaining a list of previously-entered command lines for
: recalling or editing those lines, and for performing csh-like
: history expansion on previous commands.