How to Install and Uninstall pcre-tools.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: January 07,2025

1. Install "pcre-tools.x86_64" package

Please follow the steps below to install pcre-tools.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "pcre-tools.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall pcre-tools.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : pcre-tools
Arch : x86_64
Version : 8.32
Release : 17.amzn2.0.2
Size : 89 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Auxiliary utilities for pcre
URL : http://www.pcre.org/
License : BSD
Description : Utilities demonstrating PCRE capabilities like pcregrep or
: pcretest.