How to Install and Uninstall glib2.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: January 09,2025

1. Install "glib2.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install glib2.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                glib2.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "glib2.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall glib2.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
                glib2.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the glib2.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Installed Packages
Name : glib2
Arch : x86_64
Version : 2.56.1
Release : 9.amzn2.0.2
Size : 12 M
Repo : installed
Summary : A library of handy utility functions
URL : http://www.gtk.org
License : LGPLv2+
Description : GLib is the low-level core library that forms the basis for
: projects such as GTK+ and GNOME. It provides data structure
: handling for C, portability wrappers, and interfaces for such
: runtime functionality as an event loop, threads, dynamic loading,
: and an object system.