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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "usbredir.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install usbredir.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall usbredir.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


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

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : usbredir
Arch : x86_64
Version : 0.7.1
Release : 3.amzn2
Size : 47 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : USB network redirection protocol libraries
URL : https://www.spice-space.org
License : LGPLv2+
Description : The usbredir libraries allow USB devices to be used on remote
: and/or virtual hosts over TCP. The following libraries are
: provided:
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: usbredirparser:
: A library containing the parser for the usbredir protocol
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: usbredirhost:
: A library implementing the USB host side of a usbredir connection.
: All that an application wishing to implement a USB host needs to
: do is:
: * Provide a libusb device handle for the device
: * Provide write and read callbacks for the actual transport of
: usbredir data
: * Monitor for usbredir and libusb read/write events and call their
: handlers