Information about the package, rt73usb-firmware, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The rt73usb-firmware package is designed for, Firmware for Ralink® RT2571W/RT2671 A/B/G network adaptors.
Package Name:
rt73usb-firmware
Summary:
Firmware for Ralink® RT2571W/RT2671 A/B/G network adaptors
Description:
This package contains the firmware required by the rt73usb driver for Linux. Usage of the firmware is subject to the terms and conditions contained inside the provided LICENSE.ralink-firmware.txt file. Please read it carefully.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.8
Release:
7.el6
Size:
6.9 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
Redistributable, no modification permitted
Control the rt73usb-firmware package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install rt73usb-firmware
This command will install rt73usb-firmware on the server.
yum remove rt73usb-firmware
This command will un-install rt73usb-firmware on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove rt73usb-firmware, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove rt73usb-firmware
This command will un-install rt73usb-firmware 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 rt73usb-firmware when using the -y flag.
yum update rt73usb-firmware
This command will update rt73usb-firmware to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove rt73usb-firmware, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update rt73usb-firmware
This command will update rt73usb-firmware 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 rt73usb-firmware when using the -y flag.
yum info rt73usb-firmware
This command will show you core information about the rt73usb-firmware package.
yum deplist rt73usb-firmware
This command will show you the dependencies for rt73usb-firmware. 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 rt73usb-firmware
This command will check if there is an update waiting on rt73usb-firmware. 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.