How to Install and Uninstall groff-base.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "groff-base.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to install groff-base.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                groff-base.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "groff-base.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall groff-base.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
                groff-base.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the groff-base.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Installed Packages
Name : groff-base
Arch : x86_64
Version : 1.22.2
Release : 8.amzn2.0.2
Size : 3.3 M
Repo : installed
From repo : amzn2-core
Summary : Parts of the groff formatting system required to display manual
: pages
URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/groff/
License : GPLv3+ and GFDL and BSD and MIT
Description : The groff-base package contains only necessary parts of groff
: formatting system which are required to display manual pages, and
: the groff's default display device (PostScript).