How To Install xorg-x11-server-utils.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-server-utils.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. xorg-x11-server-utils.x86_64 is X.Org X11 X server utilities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-server-utils.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `xorg-x11-server-utils.x86_64`

A collection of utilities used to tweak and query the runtime configuration of the X server.

We can use yum to install xorg-x11-server-utils.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xorg-x11-server-utils.x86_64.

Install xorg-x11-server-utils.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 xorg-x11-server-utils.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xorg-x11-server-utils.x86_64

How To Uninstall xorg-x11-server-utils.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the xorg-x11-server-utils.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove xorg-x11-server-utils.x86_64

xorg-x11-server-utils.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/iceauth
/usr/bin/sessreg
/usr/bin/showrgb
/usr/bin/xgamma
/usr/bin/xhost
/usr/bin/xinput
/usr/bin/xkill
/usr/bin/xmodmap
/usr/bin/xrandr
/usr/bin/xrdb
/usr/bin/xrefresh
/usr/bin/xset
/usr/bin/xsetmode
/usr/bin/xsetpointer
/usr/bin/xsetroot
/usr/bin/xstdcmap
/usr/share/X11/rgb.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/iceauth.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/sessreg.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/showrgb.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/xgamma.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/xhost.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/xinput.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/xkill.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/xmodmap.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/xrandr.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/xrdb.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/xrefresh.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/xset.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/xsetmode.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/xsetpointer.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/xsetroot.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/xstdcmap.1.gz

References

xorg-x11-server-utils.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-server-utils.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.