Information about the package, conman, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The conman package is designed for, ConMan - The Console Manager.
Package Name:
conman
Summary:
ConMan - The Console Manager
Description:
ConMan is a serial console management program designed to support a large number of console devices and simultaneous users. It currently supports local serial devices and remote terminal servers (via the telnet protocol). Its features include: - mapping symbolic names to console devices - logging all output from a console device to file - supporting monitor (R/O), interactive (R/W), and broadcast (W/O) modes of console access - allowing clients to join or steal console "write" privileges - executing Expect scripts across multiple consoles in parallel
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.2.7
Release:
3.el6
Size:
137 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv3+
Control the conman package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install conman
This command will install conman on the server.
yum remove conman
This command will un-install conman on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove conman, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove conman
This command will un-install conman on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove conman when using the -y flag.
yum update conman
This command will update conman to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove conman, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update conman
This command will update conman to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove conman when using the -y flag.
yum info conman
This command will show you core information about the conman package.
yum deplist conman
This command will show you the dependencies for conman. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update conman
This command will check if there is an update waiting on conman. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.