How To Install compat-db.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install compat-db.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.
What is compat-db.x86_64
The Berkeley Database (Berkeley DB) is a programmatic toolkit that provides embedded database support for both traditional and client/server applications. This package contains various versions of Berkeley DB which were included in previous releases of Red Hat Linux.
We can use yum to install compat-db.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install compat-db.x86_64.
Install compat-db.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install compat-db.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install compat-db.x86_64
How To Uninstall compat-db.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
To uninstall only the compat-db.x86_64 package we can use the following command:
sudo yum remove compat-db.x86_64
compat-db.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install compat-db.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.