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libreport-compat


Information about the package, libreport-compat, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libreport-compat package is designed for, libreport's compat layer for obsoleted 'report' package.


Package Name:

libreport-compat

Summary:

libreport's compat layer for obsoleted 'report' package

Description:

Provides 'report' command-line tool.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

2.0.9

Release:

33.el6.centos

Size:

18 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for libreport-compat


Control the libreport-compat package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install libreport-compat

This command will install libreport-compat on the server.

yum remove libreport-compat

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

yum -y remove libreport-compat

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

yum update libreport-compat

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

yum -y update libreport-compat

This command will update libreport-compat 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 libreport-compat when using the -y flag.

yum info libreport-compat

This command will show you core information about the libreport-compat package.

yum deplist libreport-compat

This command will show you the dependencies for libreport-compat. 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 libreport-compat

This command will check if there is an update waiting on libreport-compat. 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.