How to Install and Uninstall xorg-x11-xinit-session.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "xorg-x11-xinit-session.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install xorg-x11-xinit-session.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "xorg-x11-xinit-session.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall xorg-x11-xinit-session.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-xinit-session.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : xorg-x11-xinit-session
Arch : x86_64
Version : 1.3.4
Release : 2.amzn2
Size : 14 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Display manager support for ~/.xsession and ~/.Xclients
URL : http://www.x.org
License : MIT
Description : Allows legacy ~/.xsession and ~/.Xclients files to be used from
: display managers