How To Install nuxwdog.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install nuxwdog.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. nuxwdog.x86_64 is Watchdog server to start and stop processes, and prompt for

Introduction

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

What is nuxwdog.x86_64

The nuxwdog package supplies the nuxwdog watchdog daemon, used to start,stop, prompt for passwords and monitor processes. It also contains C/C++ and Perl client code to allow clients to interact with the nuxwdog watchdog daemon.

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

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

sudo yum -y install nuxwdog.x86_64

How To Uninstall nuxwdog.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove nuxwdog.x86_64

nuxwdog.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/nuxwdog
/usr/lib64/libnuxwdog.so.0
/usr/lib64/libnuxwdog.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/nuxwdog-1.0.5
/usr/share/doc/nuxwdog-1.0.5/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/nuxwdog.1.gz

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Summary

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