How to Install and Uninstall perl-DBD-MySQL.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: February 06,2025

1. Install "perl-DBD-MySQL.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install perl-DBD-MySQL.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "perl-DBD-MySQL.x86_64" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall perl-DBD-MySQL.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 perl-DBD-MySQL.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : perl-DBD-MySQL
Arch : x86_64
Version : 4.023
Release : 6.amzn2
Size : 141 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : A MySQL interface for Perl
URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/DBD-mysql/
License : GPL+ or Artistic
Description : DBD::mysql is the Perl5 Database Interface driver for the MySQL
: database. In other words: DBD::mysql is an interface between the
: Perl programming language and the MySQL programming API that comes
: with the MySQL relational database management system.