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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "squashfs-tools.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install squashfs-tools.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall squashfs-tools.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 squashfs-tools.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : squashfs-tools
Arch : x86_64
Version : 4.3
Release : 0.21.gitaae0aff4.amzn2.0.1
Size : 101 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Utility for the creation of squashfs filesystems
URL : http://squashfs.sourceforge.net/
License : GPLv2+
Description : Squashfs is a highly compressed read-only filesystem for Linux.
: This package contains the utilities for manipulating squashfs
: filesystems.