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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "minicom.x86_64" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install minicom.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall minicom.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : minicom
Arch : x86_64
Version : 2.6.2
Release : 5.amzn2.0.2
Size : 270 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : A text-based modem control and terminal emulation program
URL : http://alioth.debian.org/projects/minicom/
License : GPL+ and GPLv2+ and GPLv2 and LGPLv2+ Public Domain and Copyright
: only
Description : Minicom is a simple text-based modem control and terminal
: emulation program somewhat similar to MSDOS Telix. Minicom
: includes a dialing directory, full ANSI and VT100 emulation, an
: (external) scripting language, and other features.