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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "imake.x86_64" package

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


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall imake.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : imake
Arch : x86_64
Version : 1.0.5
Release : 10.amzn2.0.2
Size : 262 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : imake source code configuration and build system
URL : http://www.x.org
License : MIT
Description : Imake is a deprecated source code configuration and build system
: which has traditionally been supplied by and used to build the X
: Window System in X11R6 and previous releases. As of the X Window
: System X11R7 release, the X Window system has switched to using
: GNU autotools as the primary build system, and the Imake system is
: now deprecated, and should not be used by new software projects.
: Software developers are encouraged to migrate software to the GNU
: autotools system.