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

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "sysvinit-tools.x86_64" package

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


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

Learn how to uninstall sysvinit-tools.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : sysvinit-tools
Arch : x86_64
Version : 2.88
Release : 14.dsf.amzn2.0.2
Size : 62 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Tools used for process and utmp management.
URL : http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/sysvinit/
License : GPLv2+
Description : The sysvinit-tools package contains various tools used for process
: management.