How To Install syslinux-perl.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install syslinux-perl.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. syslinux-perl.x86_64 is Syslinux tools written in perl

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install syslinux-perl.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `syslinux-perl.x86_64`

Syslinux tools written in perl

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

Install syslinux-perl.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 syslinux-perl.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install syslinux-perl.x86_64

How To Uninstall syslinux-perl.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the syslinux-perl.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove syslinux-perl.x86_64

syslinux-perl.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/isohybrid.pl
/usr/bin/keytab-lilo
/usr/bin/lss16toppm
/usr/bin/md5pass
/usr/bin/mkdiskimage
/usr/bin/ppmtolss16
/usr/bin/pxelinux-options
/usr/bin/sha1pass
/usr/bin/syslinux2ansi
/usr/share/man/man1/lss16toppm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ppmtolss16.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/syslinux2ansi.1.gz

References

syslinux-perl.x86_64 website

Summary

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