Information about the package, perl-Archive-Zip, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-Archive-Zip package is designed for, Perl library for accessing Zip archives.
Package Name:
perl-Archive-Zip
Summary:
Perl library for accessing Zip archives
Description:
The Archive::Zip module allows a Perl program to create, manipulate, read, and write Zip archive files. Zip archives can be created, or you can read from existing zip files. Once created, they can be written to files, streams, or strings. Members can be added, removed, extracted, replaced, rearranged, and enumerated. They can also be renamed or have their dates, comments, or other attributes queried or modified. Their data can be compressed or uncompressed as needed. Members can be created from members in existing Zip files, or from existing directories, files, or strings.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.30
Release:
2.el6
Size:
107 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPL+ or Artistic
Control the perl-Archive-Zip package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install perl-Archive-Zip
This command will install perl-Archive-Zip on the server.
yum remove perl-Archive-Zip
This command will un-install perl-Archive-Zip on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Archive-Zip, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove perl-Archive-Zip
This command will un-install perl-Archive-Zip 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 perl-Archive-Zip when using the -y flag.
yum update perl-Archive-Zip
This command will update perl-Archive-Zip to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Archive-Zip, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update perl-Archive-Zip
This command will update perl-Archive-Zip 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 perl-Archive-Zip when using the -y flag.
yum info perl-Archive-Zip
This command will show you core information about the perl-Archive-Zip package.
yum deplist perl-Archive-Zip
This command will show you the dependencies for perl-Archive-Zip. 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 perl-Archive-Zip
This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-Archive-Zip. 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.