Information about the package, perl-MIME-tools, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-MIME-tools package is designed for, Modules for parsing and creating MIME entities in Perl.
Package Name:
perl-MIME-tools
Summary:
Modules for parsing and creating MIME entities in Perl
Description:
MIME-tools is a collection of Perl5 MIME:: modules for parsing, decoding, and generating single- or multipart (even nested multipart) MIME messages. Yes, kids, that means you can send messages with attached GIF files.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
5.427
Release:
4.el6
Size:
247 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPL+ or Artistic
Control the perl-MIME-tools package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install perl-MIME-tools
This command will install perl-MIME-tools on the server.
yum remove perl-MIME-tools
This command will un-install perl-MIME-tools on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-MIME-tools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove perl-MIME-tools
This command will un-install perl-MIME-tools 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-MIME-tools when using the -y flag.
yum update perl-MIME-tools
This command will update perl-MIME-tools to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-MIME-tools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update perl-MIME-tools
This command will update perl-MIME-tools 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-MIME-tools when using the -y flag.
yum info perl-MIME-tools
This command will show you core information about the perl-MIME-tools package.
yum deplist perl-MIME-tools
This command will show you the dependencies for perl-MIME-tools. 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-MIME-tools
This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-MIME-tools. 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.