Information about the package, libvirt-cim, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libvirt-cim package is designed for, A CIM provider for libvirt.
Package Name:
libvirt-cim
Summary:
A CIM provider for libvirt
Description:
Libvirt-cim is a CMPI CIM provider that implements the DMTF SVPC virtualization model. The goal is to support most of the features exported by libvirt itself, enabling management of multiple platforms with a single provider.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.6.1
Release:
12.el6
Size:
1.9 M
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
LGPLv2+
Control the libvirt-cim package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install libvirt-cim
This command will install libvirt-cim on the server.
yum remove libvirt-cim
This command will un-install libvirt-cim on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libvirt-cim, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove libvirt-cim
This command will un-install libvirt-cim 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 libvirt-cim when using the -y flag.
yum update libvirt-cim
This command will update libvirt-cim to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libvirt-cim, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update libvirt-cim
This command will update libvirt-cim 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 libvirt-cim when using the -y flag.
yum info libvirt-cim
This command will show you core information about the libvirt-cim package.
yum deplist libvirt-cim
This command will show you the dependencies for libvirt-cim. 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 libvirt-cim
This command will check if there is an update waiting on libvirt-cim. 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.