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pcmciautils


Information about the package, pcmciautils, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The pcmciautils package is designed for, PCMCIA utilities and initialization programs.


Package Name:

pcmciautils

Summary:

PCMCIA utilities and initialization programs

Description:

The pcmciautils package contains utilities for initializing and debugging PCMCIA and Cardbus sockets.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

015

Release:

4.2.el6

Size:

41 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2



Handy Yum Commands for pcmciautils


Control the pcmciautils package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install pcmciautils

This command will install pcmciautils on the server.

yum remove pcmciautils

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

yum -y remove pcmciautils

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

yum update pcmciautils

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

yum -y update pcmciautils

This command will update pcmciautils 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 pcmciautils when using the -y flag.

yum info pcmciautils

This command will show you core information about the pcmciautils package.

yum deplist pcmciautils

This command will show you the dependencies for pcmciautils. 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 pcmciautils

This command will check if there is an update waiting on pcmciautils. 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.