How To Install plymouth-plugin-label.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-plugin-label.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. plymouth-plugin-label.x86_64 is Plymouth label plugin

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-plugin-label.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `plymouth-plugin-label.x86_64`

This package contains the label control plugin for Plymouth. It provides the ability to render text on graphical boot splashes using pango and cairo.

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

Install plymouth-plugin-label.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 plymouth-plugin-label.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install plymouth-plugin-label.x86_64

How To Uninstall plymouth-plugin-label.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the plymouth-plugin-label.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove plymouth-plugin-label.x86_64

plymouth-plugin-label.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/plymouth/label.so

References

plymouth-plugin-label.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-plugin-label.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.