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jsch


Information about the package, jsch, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The jsch package is designed for, Pure Java implementation of SSH2.


Package Name:

jsch

Summary:

Pure Java implementation of SSH2

Description:

JSch allows you to connect to an sshd server and use port forwarding, X11 forwarding, file transfer, etc., and you can integrate its functionality into your own Java programs.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

0.1.41

Release:

2.2.el6

Size:

203 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

BSD



Handy Yum Commands for jsch


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install jsch

This command will install jsch on the server.

yum remove jsch

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

yum -y remove jsch

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

yum update jsch

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

yum -y update jsch

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

yum info jsch

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

yum deplist jsch

This command will show you the dependencies for jsch. 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 jsch

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