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

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "memcached.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install memcached.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall memcached.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : memcached
Arch : x86_64
Version : 1.4.15
Release : 10.amzn2.1.2
Size : 86 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : High Performance, Distributed Memory Object Cache
URL : http://www.memcached.org/
License : BSD
Description : memcached is a high-performance, distributed memory object caching
: system, generic in nature, but intended for use in speeding up
: dynamic web applications by alleviating database load.