Information about the package, libnetfilter_conntrack, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libnetfilter_conntrack package is designed for, Netfilter conntrack userspace library.
Package Name:
libnetfilter_conntrack
Summary:
Netfilter conntrack userspace library
URL:
Description:
libnetfilter_conntrack is a userspace library providing a programming interface (API) to the in-kernel connection tracking state table.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.0.100
Release:
2.el6
Size:
38 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the libnetfilter_conntrack package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install libnetfilter_conntrack
This command will install libnetfilter_conntrack on the server.
yum remove libnetfilter_conntrack
This command will un-install libnetfilter_conntrack on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libnetfilter_conntrack, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove libnetfilter_conntrack
This command will un-install libnetfilter_conntrack 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 libnetfilter_conntrack when using the -y flag.
yum update libnetfilter_conntrack
This command will update libnetfilter_conntrack to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libnetfilter_conntrack, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update libnetfilter_conntrack
This command will update libnetfilter_conntrack 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 libnetfilter_conntrack when using the -y flag.
yum info libnetfilter_conntrack
This command will show you core information about the libnetfilter_conntrack package.
yum deplist libnetfilter_conntrack
This command will show you the dependencies for libnetfilter_conntrack. 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 libnetfilter_conntrack
This command will check if there is an update waiting on libnetfilter_conntrack. 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.