How to Install and Uninstall cowsay.noarch Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "cowsay.noarch" package

This guide let you learn how to install cowsay.noarch on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                cowsay.noarch
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cowsay.noarch" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall cowsay.noarch on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cowsay.noarch package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : cowsay
Arch : noarch
Version : 3.04
Release : 6.amzn2
Size : 42 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Configurable speaking/thinking cow
URL : https://github.com/tnalpgge/rank-amateur-cowsay
License : GPLv3+
Description : cowsay is a configurable talking cow, written in Perl. It
: operates much as the figlet program does, and it written in the
: same spirit of silliness.
: It generates ASCII pictures of a cow with a message. It can also
: generate pictures of other animals.