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redhat-lsb


Information about the package, redhat-lsb, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The redhat-lsb package is designed for, LSB base libraries support for CentOS.


Package Name:

redhat-lsb

Summary:

LSB base libraries support for CentOS

Description:

The Linux Standard Base (LSB) is an attempt to develop a set of standards that will increase compatibility among Linux distributions. The redhat-lsb package provides utilities needed for LSB Compliant Applications. It also contains requirements that will ensure that all components required by the LSB that are provided by CentOS are installed on the system.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

4.0

Release:

7.el6.centos

Size:

11 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPL



Handy Yum Commands for redhat-lsb


Control the redhat-lsb package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install redhat-lsb

This command will install redhat-lsb on the server.

yum remove redhat-lsb

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

yum -y remove redhat-lsb

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

yum update redhat-lsb

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

yum -y update redhat-lsb

This command will update redhat-lsb 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 redhat-lsb when using the -y flag.

yum info redhat-lsb

This command will show you core information about the redhat-lsb package.

yum deplist redhat-lsb

This command will show you the dependencies for redhat-lsb. 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 redhat-lsb

This command will check if there is an update waiting on redhat-lsb. 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.