How to Install and Uninstall console-setup.noarch Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: February 06,2025

1. Install "console-setup.noarch" package

This tutorial shows how to install console-setup.noarch on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                console-setup.noarch
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "console-setup.noarch" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall console-setup.noarch on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
                console-setup.noarch
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the console-setup.noarch package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : console-setup
Arch : noarch
Version : 1.111
Release : 1.amzn2
Size : 1.1 M
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Tools for configuring the console using X Window System key maps
URL : http://packages.debian.org/cs/sid/console-setup
License : GPLv2+ and MIT and Public Domain
Description : This package provides the console with the same keyboard
: configuration scheme that X Window System has. Besides the
: keyboard, the package configures also the font on the console. It
: includes a rich collection of fonts and supports several languages
: that would be otherwise unsupported on the console (such as
: Armenian, Georgian, Lao and Thai).