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

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "irqbalance.x86_64" package

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


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

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


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : irqbalance
Arch : x86_64
Epoch : 2
Version : 1.7.0
Release : 4.amzn2.0.1
Size : 51 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : IRQ balancing daemon
URL : https://github.com/Irqbalance/irqbalance
License : GPLv2
Description : irqbalance is a daemon that evenly distributes IRQ load across
: multiple CPUs for enhanced performance.