Information about the package, libibmad, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libibmad package is designed for, OpenFabrics Alliance InfiniBand MAD library.
Package Name:
libibmad
Summary:
OpenFabrics Alliance InfiniBand MAD library
Description:
libibmad provides low layer IB functions for use by the IB diagnostic and management programs. These include MAD, SA, SMP, and other basic IB functions.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.3.11
Release:
1.el6
Size:
60 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2 or BSD
Control the libibmad package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install libibmad
This command will install libibmad on the server.
yum remove libibmad
This command will un-install libibmad on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libibmad, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove libibmad
This command will un-install libibmad 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 libibmad when using the -y flag.
yum update libibmad
This command will update libibmad to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libibmad, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update libibmad
This command will update libibmad 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 libibmad when using the -y flag.
yum info libibmad
This command will show you core information about the libibmad package.
yum deplist libibmad
This command will show you the dependencies for libibmad. 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 libibmad
This command will check if there is an update waiting on libibmad. 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.