How to Install and Uninstall openssl.x86_64 Package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "openssl.x86_64" package

Please follow the steps below to install openssl.x86_64 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                openssl.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "openssl.x86_64" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall openssl.x86_64 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7:


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

Installed Packages
Name : openssl
Arch : x86_64
Epoch : 1
Version : 1.0.2k
Release : 21.el7_9
Size : 814 k
Repo : installed
From repo : updates
Summary : Utilities from the general purpose cryptography library with TLS
: implementation
URL : http://www.openssl.org/
License : OpenSSL
Description : The OpenSSL toolkit provides support for secure communications
: between machines. OpenSSL includes a certificate management tool
: and shared libraries which provide various cryptographic
: algorithms and protocols.