How To Install crit.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install crit.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. crit.x86_64 is CRIU image tool

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install crit.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is crit.x86_64

crit is a tool designed to decode CRIU binary dump files and show their content in human-readable form.

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

Install crit.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 crit.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install crit.x86_64

How To Uninstall crit.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the crit.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove crit.x86_64

crit.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/crit
/usr/share/man/man1/crit.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install crit.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.