How to Install and Uninstall execstack.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: November 28,2024

1. Install "execstack.x86_64" package

Please follow the steps below to install execstack.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo yum install
            
                        
                execstack.x86_64
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Uninstall "execstack.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall execstack.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
                execstack.x86_64
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the execstack.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : execstack
Arch : x86_64
Version : 0.5.0
Release : 22.amzn2
Size : 86 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Utility to set/clear/query executable stack bit
License : GPLv2+
Description : This package is built from prelink sources but contains just the
: execstack binary. It can be used manipulate ELF binaries to run
: with or without executable stack.