How to Install and Uninstall opencv-python.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "opencv-python.x86_64" package

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


    
        
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2. Uninstall "opencv-python.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall opencv-python.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the opencv-python.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : opencv-python
Arch : x86_64
Version : 2.4.5
Release : 3.amzn2.0.2
Size : 348 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Python bindings for apps which use OpenCV
URL : http://opencv.org
License : BSD
Description : This package contains Python bindings for the OpenCV library.