How to Install and Uninstall nmap-ncat.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "nmap-ncat.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install nmap-ncat.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "nmap-ncat.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall nmap-ncat.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : nmap-ncat
Arch : x86_64
Epoch : 2
Version : 6.40
Release : 13.amzn2
Size : 207 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Nmap's Netcat replacement
URL : http://nmap.org/
License : GPLv2 and LGPLv2+ and GPLv2+ and BSD
Description : Ncat is a feature packed networking utility which will read and
: write data across a network from the command line. It uses both
: TCP and UDP for communication and is designed to be a reliable
: back-end tool to instantly provide network connectivity to other
: applications and users. Ncat will not only work with IPv4 and IPv6
: but provides the user with a virtually limitless number of
: potential uses.