How To Install pulseaudio-gdm-hooks.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install pulseaudio-gdm-hooks.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. pulseaudio-gdm-hooks.x86_64 is PulseAudio GDM integration

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pulseaudio-gdm-hooks.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is pulseaudio-gdm-hooks.x86_64

This package contains GDM integration hooks for the PulseAudio sound server.

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

Install pulseaudio-gdm-hooks.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 pulseaudio-gdm-hooks.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pulseaudio-gdm-hooks.x86_64

How To Uninstall pulseaudio-gdm-hooks.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the pulseaudio-gdm-hooks.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove pulseaudio-gdm-hooks.x86_64

pulseaudio-gdm-hooks.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/var/lib/gdm/.pulse
/var/lib/gdm/.pulse/default.pa

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pulseaudio-gdm-hooks.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.