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vconfig


Information about the package, vconfig, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The vconfig package is designed for, Linux 802.1q VLAN configuration utility.


Package Name:

vconfig

Summary:

Linux 802.1q VLAN configuration utility

Description:

The vconfig program configures and adjusts 802.1q VLAN parameters.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.9

Release:

8.1.el6

Size:

50 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for vconfig


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install vconfig

This command will install vconfig on the server.

yum remove vconfig

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

yum -y remove vconfig

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

yum update vconfig

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

yum -y update vconfig

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

yum info vconfig

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

yum deplist vconfig

This command will show you the dependencies for vconfig. 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 vconfig

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