Information about the package, unique, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The unique package is designed for, Single instance support for applications.
Package Name:
unique
Summary:
Single instance support for applications
Description:
Unique is a library for writing single instance applications, that is applications that are run once and every further call to the same binary either exits immediately or sends a command to the running instance.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.1.4
Release:
2.el6
Size:
53 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
LGPLv2+
Control the unique package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install unique
This command will install unique on the server.
yum remove unique
This command will un-install unique on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove unique, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove unique
This command will un-install unique 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 unique when using the -y flag.
yum update unique
This command will update unique to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove unique, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update unique
This command will update unique 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 unique when using the -y flag.
yum info unique
This command will show you core information about the unique package.
yum deplist unique
This command will show you the dependencies for unique. 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 unique
This command will check if there is an update waiting on unique. 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.