How To Install crash-ptdump-command.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install crash-ptdump-command.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. crash-ptdump-command.x86_64 is ptdump extension module for the crash utility

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install crash-ptdump-command.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `crash-ptdump-command.x86_64`

Retrieve and decode the log buffer generated by the Intel(R) Processor Trace facility

We can use yum to install crash-ptdump-command.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install crash-ptdump-command.x86_64.

Install crash-ptdump-command.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 crash-ptdump-command.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install crash-ptdump-command.x86_64

How To Uninstall crash-ptdump-command.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the crash-ptdump-command.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove crash-ptdump-command.x86_64

crash-ptdump-command.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/crash/extensions/ptdump.so
/usr/share/doc/crash-ptdump-command-1.0.3
/usr/share/doc/crash-ptdump-command-1.0.3/COPYING

References

crash-ptdump-command.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install crash-ptdump-command.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.