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

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "libcurl.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libcurl.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libcurl.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Installed Packages
Name : libcurl
Arch : x86_64
Version : 7.79.1
Release : 1.amzn2.0.1
Size : 614 k
Repo : installed
Summary : A library for getting files from web servers
URL : https://curl.se/
License : MIT
Description : libcurl is a free and easy-to-use client-side URL transfer
: library, supporting FTP, FTPS, HTTP, HTTPS, SCP, SFTP, TFTP,
: TELNET, DICT, LDAP, LDAPS, FILE, IMAP, SMTP, POP3 and RTSP.
: libcurl supports SSL certificates, HTTP POST, HTTP PUT, FTP
: uploading, HTTP form based upload, proxies, cookies, user+password
: authentication (Basic, Digest, NTLM, Negotiate, Kerberos4), file
: transfer resume, http proxy tunneling and more.