How to Install and Uninstall desktop-file-utils.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: September 22,2024

1. Install "desktop-file-utils.x86_64" package

This guide let you learn how to install desktop-file-utils.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "desktop-file-utils.x86_64" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall desktop-file-utils.x86_64 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 desktop-file-utils.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : desktop-file-utils
Arch : x86_64
Version : 0.23
Release : 2.amzn2
Size : 68 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Utilities for manipulating .desktop files
URL : https://www.freedesktop.org/software/desktop-file-utils
License : GPLv2+
Description : .desktop files are used to describe an application for inclusion
: in GNOME or KDE menus. This package contains
: desktop-file-validate which checks whether a .desktop file
: complies with the specification at
: http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/, and desktop-file-install
: which installs a desktop file to the standard directory,
: optionally fixing it up in the process.