How to Install and Uninstall python-hwdata.noarch Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: February 05,2025

1. Install "python-hwdata.noarch" package

This tutorial shows how to install python-hwdata.noarch on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "python-hwdata.noarch" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall python-hwdata.noarch 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 python-hwdata.noarch package on Amazon Linux 2

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Available Packages
Name : python-hwdata
Arch : noarch
Version : 1.7.3
Release : 4.amzn2
Size : 32 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Python bindings to hwdata package
URL : https://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/wiki/Projects/python-hwdata
License : GPLv2
Description : Provide python interface to database stored in hwdata package.
: It allows you to get human readable description of USB and PCI
: devices.