How to Install and Uninstall syslinux-extlinux.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: January 08,2025

1. Install "syslinux-extlinux.x86_64" package

Please follow the steps below to install syslinux-extlinux.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                syslinux-extlinux.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "syslinux-extlinux.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall syslinux-extlinux.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : syslinux-extlinux
Arch : x86_64
Version : 4.05
Release : 13.amzn2.0.1
Size : 366 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : The EXTLINUX bootloader, for booting the local system.
URL : http://syslinux.zytor.com/wiki/index.php/The_Syslinux_Project
License : GPLv2+
Description : The EXTLINUX bootloader, for booting the local system, as well as
: all the SYSLINUX/PXELINUX modules in /boot.