Information about the package, firstaidkit, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The firstaidkit package is designed for, System analysis and rescue tool.
Package Name:
firstaidkit
Summary:
System analysis and rescue tool
Description:
A tool that automates simple and common system recovery tasks.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.3.2
Release:
2.el6
Size:
10 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the firstaidkit package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install firstaidkit
This command will install firstaidkit on the server.
yum remove firstaidkit
This command will un-install firstaidkit on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove firstaidkit, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove firstaidkit
This command will un-install firstaidkit 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 firstaidkit when using the -y flag.
yum update firstaidkit
This command will update firstaidkit to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove firstaidkit, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update firstaidkit
This command will update firstaidkit 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 firstaidkit when using the -y flag.
yum info firstaidkit
This command will show you core information about the firstaidkit package.
yum deplist firstaidkit
This command will show you the dependencies for firstaidkit. 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 firstaidkit
This command will check if there is an update waiting on firstaidkit. 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.