Information about the package, gdm-plugin-smartcard, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The gdm-plugin-smartcard package is designed for, GDM smartcard plugin.
Package Name:
gdm-plugin-smartcard
Summary:
GDM smartcard plugin
Description:
The GDM smartcard plugin provides functionality necessary to use a smart card with GDM.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.30.4
Release:
67.el6
Size:
113 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the gdm-plugin-smartcard package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install gdm-plugin-smartcard
This command will install gdm-plugin-smartcard on the server.
yum remove gdm-plugin-smartcard
This command will un-install gdm-plugin-smartcard on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gdm-plugin-smartcard, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove gdm-plugin-smartcard
This command will un-install gdm-plugin-smartcard 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 gdm-plugin-smartcard when using the -y flag.
yum update gdm-plugin-smartcard
This command will update gdm-plugin-smartcard to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gdm-plugin-smartcard, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update gdm-plugin-smartcard
This command will update gdm-plugin-smartcard 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 gdm-plugin-smartcard when using the -y flag.
yum info gdm-plugin-smartcard
This command will show you core information about the gdm-plugin-smartcard package.
yum deplist gdm-plugin-smartcard
This command will show you the dependencies for gdm-plugin-smartcard. 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 gdm-plugin-smartcard
This command will check if there is an update waiting on gdm-plugin-smartcard. 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.