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

Last updated: January 06,2025

1. Install "lynx.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install lynx.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                lynx.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "lynx.x86_64" package

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


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : lynx
Arch : x86_64
Version : 2.8.8
Release : 0.3.dev15.amzn2.0.2
Size : 1.4 M
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : A text-based Web browser
URL : http://lynx.isc.org/
License : GPLv2
Description : Lynx is a text-based Web browser. Lynx does not display any
: images, but it does support frames, tables, and most other HTML
: tags. One advantage Lynx has over graphical browsers is speed;
: Lynx starts and exits quickly and swiftly displays web pages.