How to Install and Uninstall gpm-static.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "gpm-static.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install gpm-static.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "gpm-static.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall gpm-static.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 gpm-static.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : gpm-static
Arch : x86_64
Version : 1.20.7
Release : 15.amzn2.0.2
Size : 32 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Static development files for the gpm library
URL : http://www.nico.schottelius.org/software/gpm/
License : GPLv2 and GPLv2+ with exceptions and GPLv3+ and Verbatim and
: Copyright only
Description : The gpm-static package includes static libraries of gpm. The gpm
: provides mouse support to text-based Linux applications.