How to Install and Uninstall kmod-libs.i686 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: January 08,2025

1. Install "kmod-libs.i686" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install kmod-libs.i686 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "kmod-libs.i686" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall kmod-libs.i686 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 kmod-libs.i686 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : kmod-libs
Arch : i686
Version : 25
Release : 3.amzn2.0.2
Size : 67 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Libraries to handle kernel module loading and unloading
URL : http://git.kernel.org/?p=utils/kernel/kmod/kmod.git;a=summary
License : LGPLv2+
Description : The kmod-libs package provides runtime libraries for any
: application that wishes to load or unload Linux kernel modules
: from the running system.