How to Install and Uninstall xorg-x11-server-Xnest.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "xorg-x11-server-Xnest.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install xorg-x11-server-Xnest.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "xorg-x11-server-Xnest.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall xorg-x11-server-Xnest.x86_64 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 xorg-x11-server-Xnest.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

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Available Packages
Name : xorg-x11-server-Xnest
Arch : x86_64
Version : 1.20.4
Release : 15.amzn2.0.4
Size : 699 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : A nested server.
URL : http://www.x.org
License : MIT
Description : Xnest is an X server which has been implemented as an ordinary
: X application. It runs in a window just like other X
: applications, but it is an X server itself in which you can run
: other software. It is a very useful tool for developers who wish
: to test their applications without running them on their real X
: server.