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

Last updated: June 02,2024

1. Install "libdaemon.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libdaemon.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libdaemon.x86_64" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libdaemon.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 libdaemon.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : libdaemon
Arch : x86_64
Version : 0.14
Release : 7.amzn2.0.2
Size : 30 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Library for writing UNIX daemons
URL : http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/libdaemon/
License : LGPLv2+
Description : libdaemon is a lightweight C library which eases the writing of
: UNIX daemons. It consists of the following parts:
: * A wrapper around fork() which does the correct daemonization
: procedure of a process
: * A wrapper around syslog() for simpler and compatible log output
: to Syslog or STDERR
: * An API for writing PID files
: * An API for serializing UNIX signals into a pipe for usage with
: select() or poll()
: * An API for running subprocesses with STDOUT and STDERR
: redirected to syslog.