Information about the package, gnome-keyring, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The gnome-keyring package is designed for, Framework for managing passwords and other secrets.
Package Name:
gnome-keyring
Summary:
Framework for managing passwords and other secrets
URL:
Description:
The gnome-keyring session daemon manages passwords and other types of secrets for the user, storing them encrypted with a main password. Applications can use the gnome-keyring library to integrate with the keyring.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.28.2
Release:
8.el6_3
Size:
811 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+ and LGPLv2+
Control the gnome-keyring package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install gnome-keyring
This command will install gnome-keyring on the server.
yum remove gnome-keyring
This command will un-install gnome-keyring on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gnome-keyring, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove gnome-keyring
This command will un-install gnome-keyring 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 gnome-keyring when using the -y flag.
yum update gnome-keyring
This command will update gnome-keyring to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gnome-keyring, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update gnome-keyring
This command will update gnome-keyring 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 gnome-keyring when using the -y flag.
yum info gnome-keyring
This command will show you core information about the gnome-keyring package.
yum deplist gnome-keyring
This command will show you the dependencies for gnome-keyring. 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 gnome-keyring
This command will check if there is an update waiting on gnome-keyring. 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.