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dejagnu


Information about the package, dejagnu, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The dejagnu package is designed for, A front end for testing other programs.


Package Name:

dejagnu

Summary:

A front end for testing other programs

Description:

DejaGnu is an Expect/Tcl based framework for testing other programs. DejaGnu has several purposes: to make it easy to write tests for any program; to allow you to write tests which will be portable to any host or target where a program must be tested; and to standardize the output format of all tests (making it easier to integrate the testing into software development).

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

1.4.4

Release:

17.el6

Size:

503 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for dejagnu


Control the dejagnu package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install dejagnu

This command will install dejagnu on the server.

yum remove dejagnu

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

yum -y remove dejagnu

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

yum update dejagnu

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

yum -y update dejagnu

This command will update dejagnu 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 dejagnu when using the -y flag.

yum info dejagnu

This command will show you core information about the dejagnu package.

yum deplist dejagnu

This command will show you the dependencies for dejagnu. 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 dejagnu

This command will check if there is an update waiting on dejagnu. 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.