How to Install and Uninstall uuid.i686 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "uuid.i686" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install uuid.i686 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "uuid.i686" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall uuid.i686 on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the uuid.i686 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : uuid
Arch : i686
Version : 1.6.2
Release : 26.amzn2.0.1
Size : 57 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Universally Unique Identifier library
URL : http://www.ossp.org/pkg/lib/uuid/
License : MIT
Description : OSSP uuid is a ISO-C:1999 application programming interface (API)
: and corresponding command line interface (CLI) for the generation
: of DCE 1.1, ISO/IEC 11578:1996 and RFC 4122 compliant Universally
: Unique Identifier (UUID). It supports DCE 1.1 variant UUIDs of
: version 1 (time and node based), version 3 (name based, MD5),
: version 4 (random number based) and version 5 (name based, SHA-1).
: Additional API bindings are provided for the languages
: ISO-C++:1998, Perl:5 and PHP:4/5. Optional backward compatibility
: exists for the ISO-C DCE-1.1 and Perl Data::UUID APIs.