Information about the package, jzlib, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The jzlib package is designed for, JZlib re-implementation of zlib in pure Java.
Package Name:
jzlib
Summary:
JZlib re-implementation of zlib in pure Java
Description:
The zlib is designed to be a free, general-purpose, legally unencumbered -- that is, not covered by any patents -- lossless data-compression library for use on virtually any computer hardware and operating system. The zlib was written by Jean-loup Gailly (compression) and Mark Adler (decompression).
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.0.7
Release:
7.5.el6
Size:
123 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
BSD
Control the jzlib package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install jzlib
This command will install jzlib on the server.
yum remove jzlib
This command will un-install jzlib on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove jzlib, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove jzlib
This command will un-install jzlib 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 jzlib when using the -y flag.
yum update jzlib
This command will update jzlib to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove jzlib, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update jzlib
This command will update jzlib 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 jzlib when using the -y flag.
yum info jzlib
This command will show you core information about the jzlib package.
yum deplist jzlib
This command will show you the dependencies for jzlib. 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 jzlib
This command will check if there is an update waiting on jzlib. 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.