Information about the package, libical, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libical package is designed for, Reference implementation of the iCalendar data type and.
Package Name:
libical
Summary:
Reference implementation of the iCalendar data type and
Description:
Reference implementation of the iCalendar data type and serialization format used in dozens of calendaring and scheduling products.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.43
Release:
6.el6
Size:
178 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
LGPLv2 or MPLv1.1
Control the libical package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install libical
This command will install libical on the server.
yum remove libical
This command will un-install libical on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libical, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove libical
This command will un-install libical 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 libical when using the -y flag.
yum update libical
This command will update libical to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libical, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update libical
This command will update libical 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 libical when using the -y flag.
yum info libical
This command will show you core information about the libical package.
yum deplist libical
This command will show you the dependencies for libical. 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 libical
This command will check if there is an update waiting on libical. 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.