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

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "dkms.noarch" package

Please follow the steps below to install dkms.noarch on Amazon Linux 2


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall dkms.noarch on Amazon Linux 2:


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : dkms
Arch : noarch
Version : 2.6.1
Release : 1.amzn2.0.1
Size : 75 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Dynamic Kernel Module Support Framework
URL : http://linux.dell.com/dkms
License : GPLv2+
Description : This package contains the framework for the Dynamic Kernel Module
: Support (DKMS) method for installing module RPMS as originally
: developed by Dell.