How to Install and Uninstall ncurses-static.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "ncurses-static.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to install ncurses-static.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                ncurses-static.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ncurses-static.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall ncurses-static.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
                ncurses-static.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ncurses-static.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : ncurses-static
Arch : x86_64
Version : 6.0
Release : 8.20170212.amzn2.1.3
Size : 531 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Static libraries for the ncurses library
URL : http://invisible-island.net/ncurses/ncurses.html
License : MIT
Description : The ncurses-static package includes static libraries of the
: ncurses library.