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

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "hesiod.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install hesiod.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall hesiod.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : hesiod
Arch : x86_64
Version : 3.2.1
Release : 3.amzn2.0.2
Size : 30 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Shared libraries for querying the Hesiod naming service
License : MIT
Description : Hesiod is a system which uses existing DNS functionality to
: provide access to databases of information that changes
: infrequently. It is often used to distribute information kept in
: the /etc/passwd, /etc/group, and /etc/printcap files, among
: others.