How to Install and Uninstall cyrus-sasl.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: January 01,2025

1. Install "cyrus-sasl.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to install cyrus-sasl.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

$ sudo yum makecache $ sudo yum install cyrus-sasl.x86_64

2. Uninstall "cyrus-sasl.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall cyrus-sasl.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:

$ sudo yum remove cyrus-sasl.x86_64 $ sudo yum autoremove

3. Information about the cyrus-sasl.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

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Available Packages
Name : cyrus-sasl
Arch : x86_64
Version : 2.1.26
Release : 24.amzn2
Size : 86 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : The Cyrus SASL library
URL : http://asg.web.cmu.edu/sasl/sasl-library.html
License : BSD with advertising
Description : The cyrus-sasl package contains the Cyrus implementation of SASL.
: SASL is the Simple Authentication and Security Layer, a method for
: adding authentication support to connection-based protocols.