How To Install uuid-php.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install uuid-php.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. uuid-php.x86_64 is PHP support for Universally Unique Identifier library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install uuid-php.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `uuid-php.x86_64`

PHP OSSP uuid module.

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

Install uuid-php.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 uuid-php.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install uuid-php.x86_64

How To Uninstall uuid-php.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the uuid-php.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove uuid-php.x86_64

uuid-php.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/etc/php.d/uuid.ini
/usr/lib64/php/modules/uuid.so

References

uuid-php.x86_64 website

Summary

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