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mgetty-voice


Information about the package, mgetty-voice, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The mgetty-voice package is designed for, A program for using your modem and mgetty as an answering machine.


Package Name:

mgetty-voice

Summary:

A program for using your modem and mgetty as an answering machine

Description:

The mgetty-voice package contains the vgetty system, which enables mgetty and your modem to support voice capabilities. In simple terms, vgetty lets your modem act as an answering machine. How well the system will work depends upon your modem, which may or may not be able to handle this kind of implementation. Install mgetty-voice along with mgetty if you'd like to try having your modem act as an answering machine.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.1.36

Release:

9.el6

Size:

312 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for mgetty-voice


Control the mgetty-voice package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install mgetty-voice

This command will install mgetty-voice on the server.

yum remove mgetty-voice

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

yum -y remove mgetty-voice

This command will un-install mgetty-voice 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 mgetty-voice when using the -y flag.

yum update mgetty-voice

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

yum -y update mgetty-voice

This command will update mgetty-voice 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 mgetty-voice when using the -y flag.

yum info mgetty-voice

This command will show you core information about the mgetty-voice package.

yum deplist mgetty-voice

This command will show you the dependencies for mgetty-voice. 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 mgetty-voice

This command will check if there is an update waiting on mgetty-voice. 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.