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

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "luksmeta.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install luksmeta.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 "luksmeta.x86_64" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall luksmeta.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : luksmeta
Arch : x86_64
Version : 8
Release : 2.amzn2
Size : 15 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Utility for storing small metadata in the LUKSv1 header
URL : https://github.com/latchset/luksmeta
License : LGPLv2+
Description : LUKSMeta is a command line utility for storing small portions of
: metadata in the LUKSv1 header for use before unlocking the volume.