How to Install and Uninstall ncurses-libs.x86_64 Package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "ncurses-libs.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to install ncurses-libs.x86_64 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                ncurses-libs.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ncurses-libs.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall ncurses-libs.x86_64 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ncurses-libs.x86_64 package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Installed Packages
Name : ncurses-libs
Arch : x86_64
Version : 5.9
Release : 14.20130511.el7_4
Size : 1.0 M
Repo : installed
From repo : anaconda
Summary : Ncurses libraries
URL : http://invisible-island.net/ncurses/ncurses.html
License : MIT
Description : The curses library routines are a terminal-independent method of
: updating character screens with reasonable optimization. The
: ncurses (new curses) library is a freely distributable replacement
: for the discontinued 4.4 BSD classic curses library.
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: This package contains the ncurses libraries.