How to Install and Uninstall usb_modeswitch-data.noarch Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: February 06,2025

1. Install "usb_modeswitch-data.noarch" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install usb_modeswitch-data.noarch on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "usb_modeswitch-data.noarch" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall usb_modeswitch-data.noarch on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
                usb_modeswitch-data.noarch
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the usb_modeswitch-data.noarch package on Amazon Linux 2

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Available Packages
Name : usb_modeswitch-data
Arch : noarch
Version : 20170806
Release : 1.amzn2
Size : 103 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : USB Modeswitch gets mobile broadband cards in operational mode
URL : http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/
License : GPLv2+
Description : USB Modeswitch brings up your datacard into operational mode. When
: plugged in they identify themselves as cdrom and present some
: non-Linux compatible installation files. This tool deactivates
: this cdrom-devices and enables the real communication device. It
: supports most devices built and sold by Huawei, T-Mobile,
: Vodafone, Option, ZTE, Novatel.
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: This package contains the data files needed for usb_modeswitch to
: function.