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

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "linuxconsoletools.x86_64" package

Learn how to install linuxconsoletools.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linuxconsoletools.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 linuxconsoletools.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

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Available Packages
Name : linuxconsoletools
Arch : x86_64
Version : 1.4.5
Release : 3.amzn2.0.2
Size : 60 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Tools for connecting joysticks & legacy devices to the kernel's
: input subsystem
URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/linuxconsole/
License : GPLv2+
Description : This package contains utilities for testing and configuring
: joysticks, connecting legacy devices to the kernel's input
: subsystem (providing support for serial mice, touchscreens etc.),
: and test the input event layer.