How to Install and Uninstall libX11.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: February 06,2025

1. Install "libX11.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libX11.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                libX11.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libX11.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libX11.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
                libX11.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libX11.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : libX11
Arch : x86_64
Version : 1.6.7
Release : 3.amzn2.0.2
Size : 606 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Core X11 protocol client library
URL : http://www.x.org
License : MIT
Description : Core X11 protocol client library.