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

Last updated: July 05,2024

1. Install "PackageKit.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to install PackageKit.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


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

Learn how to uninstall PackageKit.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : PackageKit
Arch : x86_64
Version : 1.1.5
Release : 2.amzn2.0.2
Size : 583 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Package management service
URL : http://www.freedesktop.org/software/PackageKit/
License : GPLv2+ and LGPLv2+
Description : PackageKit is a D-Bus abstraction layer that allows the session
: user to manage packages in a secure way using a cross-distro,
: cross-architecture API.