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

Last updated: December 21,2024

1. Install "rpmemd.x86_64" package

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


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall rpmemd.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : rpmemd
Arch : x86_64
Version : 1.3
Release : 3.amzn2
Size : 101 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Target node process executed by librpmem
URL : http://pmem.io/nvml
License : BSD
Description : The rpmemd process is executed on a target node by librpmem
: library and facilitates access to persistent memory over RDMA.