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tokyocabinet


Information about the package, tokyocabinet, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The tokyocabinet package is designed for, A modern implementation of a DBM.


Package Name:

tokyocabinet

Summary:

A modern implementation of a DBM

Description:

Tokyo Cabinet is a library of routines for managing a database. It is the successor of QDBM. Tokyo Cabinet runs very fast. For example, the time required to store 1 million records is 1.5 seconds for a hash database and 2.2 seconds for a B+ tree database. Moreover, the database size is very small and can be up to 8EB. Furthermore, the scalability of Tokyo Cabinet is great.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.4.33

Release:

6.el6

Size:

428 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

LGPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for tokyocabinet


Control the tokyocabinet package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install tokyocabinet

This command will install tokyocabinet on the server.

yum remove tokyocabinet

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

yum -y remove tokyocabinet

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

yum update tokyocabinet

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

yum -y update tokyocabinet

This command will update tokyocabinet 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 tokyocabinet when using the -y flag.

yum info tokyocabinet

This command will show you core information about the tokyocabinet package.

yum deplist tokyocabinet

This command will show you the dependencies for tokyocabinet. 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 tokyocabinet

This command will check if there is an update waiting on tokyocabinet. 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.