How to Install and Uninstall kexec-tools-eppic.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "kexec-tools-eppic.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to install kexec-tools-eppic.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                kexec-tools-eppic.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "kexec-tools-eppic.x86_64" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall kexec-tools-eppic.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 kexec-tools-eppic.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : kexec-tools-eppic
Arch : x86_64
Version : 2.0.19
Release : 3.amzn2.0.2
Size : 160 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Additional eppic_makedumpfile.so shared object
License : GPLv2
Description : The eppic_makedumpfile.so shared object is loaded by the
: "makedumpfile --eppic" option, and is used to erase sensitive
: or confidential kernel data from a dumpfile.