How to Install and Uninstall libvmmalloc-devel.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: January 09,2025

1. Install "libvmmalloc-devel.x86_64" package

Please follow the steps below to install libvmmalloc-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libvmmalloc-devel.x86_64" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libvmmalloc-devel.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 libvmmalloc-devel.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

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Available Packages
Name : libvmmalloc-devel
Arch : x86_64
Version : 1.3
Release : 3.amzn2
Size : 24 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Development files for the Dynamic-to-Persistent allocation library
URL : http://pmem.io/nvml
License : BSD
Description : The libvmmalloc library transparently converts all the dynamic
: memory allocations into persistent memory allocations. This allows
: the use of persistent memory as volatile memory without modifying
: the target application.
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: This sub-package contains libraries and header files for
: developing applications that want to specifically make use of
: libvmmalloc.