How To Install oprofile-gui.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install oprofile-gui.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. oprofile-gui.x86_64 is GUI for oprofile

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install oprofile-gui.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is oprofile-gui.x86_64

The oprof_start GUI for oprofile.

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

Install oprofile-gui.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 oprofile-gui.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install oprofile-gui.x86_64

How To Uninstall oprofile-gui.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the oprofile-gui.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove oprofile-gui.x86_64

oprofile-gui.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/oprof_start

References

Summary

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