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setools-libs


Information about the package, setools-libs, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The setools-libs package is designed for, Policy analysis support libraries for SELinux.


Package Name:

setools-libs

Summary:

Policy analysis support libraries for SELinux

Description:

SETools is a collection of graphical tools, command-line tools, and libraries designed to facilitate SELinux policy analysis. This package includes the following run-time libraries: libapol policy analysis library libpoldiff semantic policy difference library libqpol library that abstracts policy internals libseaudit parse and filter SELinux audit messages in log files libsefs SELinux file contexts library

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

3.3.7

Release:

4.el6

Size:

400 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

LGPLv2



Handy Yum Commands for setools-libs


Control the setools-libs package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install setools-libs

This command will install setools-libs on the server.

yum remove setools-libs

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

yum -y remove setools-libs

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

yum update setools-libs

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

yum -y update setools-libs

This command will update setools-libs 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 setools-libs when using the -y flag.

yum info setools-libs

This command will show you core information about the setools-libs package.

yum deplist setools-libs

This command will show you the dependencies for setools-libs. 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 setools-libs

This command will check if there is an update waiting on setools-libs. 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.