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

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "syslinux.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install syslinux.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall syslinux.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : syslinux
Arch : x86_64
Version : 4.05
Release : 13.amzn2.0.1
Size : 989 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Simple kernel loader which boots from a FAT filesystem
URL : http://syslinux.zytor.com/wiki/index.php/The_Syslinux_Project
License : GPLv2+
Description : SYSLINUX is a suite of bootloaders, currently supporting DOS FAT
: filesystems, Linux ext2/ext3 filesystems (EXTLINUX), PXE network
: boots (PXELINUX), or ISO 9660 CD-ROMs (ISOLINUX).