How to Install and Uninstall libvmem-debug.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "libvmem-debug.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libvmem-debug.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libvmem-debug.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libvmem-debug.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
                libvmem-debug.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libvmem-debug.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : libvmem-debug
Arch : x86_64
Version : 1.3
Release : 3.amzn2
Size : 121 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Debug variant of the Volatile Memory allocation library
URL : http://pmem.io/nvml
License : BSD
Description : The libvmem library turns a pool of persistent memory into a
: volatile memory pool, similar to the system heap but kept separate
: and with its own malloc-style API.
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: This sub-package contains debug variant of the library, providing
: run-time assertions and trace points. The typical way to access
: the debug version is to set the environment variable
: LD_LIBRARY_PATH to /usr/lib64/nvml_debug.