How to Install and Uninstall libvirt-daemon.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "libvirt-daemon.x86_64" package

Please follow the steps below to install libvirt-daemon.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

$ sudo yum makecache $ sudo yum install libvirt-daemon.x86_64

2. Uninstall "libvirt-daemon.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libvirt-daemon.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:

$ sudo yum remove libvirt-daemon.x86_64 $ sudo yum autoremove

3. Information about the libvirt-daemon.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : libvirt-daemon
Arch : x86_64
Version : 4.5.0
Release : 36.amzn2.3
Size : 859 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Server side daemon and supporting files for libvirt library
URL : https://libvirt.org/
License : LGPLv2+
Description : Server side daemon required to manage the virtualization
: capabilities of recent versions of Linux. Requires a hypervisor
: specific sub-RPM for specific drivers.