How to Install and Uninstall epel-release.noarch Package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Last updated: March 29,2024

1. Install "epel-release.noarch" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install epel-release.noarch on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

$ sudo yum makecache $ sudo yum install epel-release.noarch

2. Uninstall "epel-release.noarch" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall epel-release.noarch on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7:

$ sudo yum remove epel-release.noarch $ sudo yum autoremove

3. Information about the epel-release.noarch package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Installed Packages
Name : epel-release
Arch : noarch
Version : 7
Release : 13
Size : 25 k
Repo : installed
From repo : /epel-release-latest-7.noarch
Summary : Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux repository configuration
URL : http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel
License : GPLv2
Description : This package contains the Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux
: (EPEL) repository GPG key as well as configuration for yum.