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ctags-etags


Information about the package, ctags-etags, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The ctags-etags package is designed for, Exuberant Ctags for emacs tag format.


Package Name:

ctags-etags

Summary:

Exuberant Ctags for emacs tag format

Description:

This package will generate tags in a format which GNU Emacs understand, it's a alternativ implementation of the GNU etags program. Note: some command line options is not compatible with GNU etags.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

5.8

Release:

2.el6

Size:

14 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+ or Public Domain



Handy Yum Commands for ctags-etags


Control the ctags-etags package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install ctags-etags

This command will install ctags-etags on the server.

yum remove ctags-etags

This command will un-install ctags-etags on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ctags-etags, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove ctags-etags

This command will un-install ctags-etags 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 ctags-etags when using the -y flag.

yum update ctags-etags

This command will update ctags-etags to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ctags-etags, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update ctags-etags

This command will update ctags-etags 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 ctags-etags when using the -y flag.

yum info ctags-etags

This command will show you core information about the ctags-etags package.

yum deplist ctags-etags

This command will show you the dependencies for ctags-etags. 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 ctags-etags

This command will check if there is an update waiting on ctags-etags. 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.