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

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "oprofile.x86_64" package

This guide let you learn how to install oprofile.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                oprofile.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "oprofile.x86_64" package

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


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : oprofile
Arch : x86_64
Version : 0.9.9
Release : 22.amzn2.0.2
Size : 2.5 M
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : System wide profiler
URL : http://oprofile.sf.net
License : GPLv2+ and LGPLv2+
Description : OProfile is a profiling system for systems running Linux. The
: profiling runs transparently during the background, and profile
: data can be collected at any time. OProfile makes use of the
: hardware performance counters provided on Intel P6, and AMD Athlon
: family processors, and can use the RTC for profiling on other x86
: processor types.
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: See the HTML documentation for further details.