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

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "passwd.x86_64" package

Learn how to install passwd.x86_64 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall passwd.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 passwd.x86_64 package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Installed Packages
Name : passwd
Arch : x86_64
Version : 0.79
Release : 6.el7
Size : 420 k
Repo : installed
From repo : anaconda
Summary : An utility for setting or changing passwords using PAM
URL : https://pagure.io/passwd
License : BSD or GPL+
Description : This package contains a system utility (passwd) which sets
: or changes passwords, using PAM (Pluggable Authentication
: Modules) library.