Information about the package, aespipe, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The aespipe package is designed for, AES-based encryption tool for tar/cpio and loop-aes images.
Package Name:
aespipe
Summary:
AES-based encryption tool for tar/cpio and loop-aes images
Description:
aespipe is an encryption tool that reads from standard input and writes to standard output. It uses the AES (Rijndael) cipher. It can be used as an encryption filter, to create and restore encrypted tar/cpio backup archives and to read/write and convert loop-AES compatible encrypted images. aespipe can be used for non-destructive in-place encryption of existing disk partitions for use with the loop-AES encrypted loop-back kernel module.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.4b
Release:
3.el6
Size:
37 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the aespipe package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install aespipe
This command will install aespipe on the server.
yum remove aespipe
This command will un-install aespipe on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove aespipe, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove aespipe
This command will un-install aespipe 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 aespipe when using the -y flag.
yum update aespipe
This command will update aespipe to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove aespipe, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update aespipe
This command will update aespipe 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 aespipe when using the -y flag.
yum info aespipe
This command will show you core information about the aespipe package.
yum deplist aespipe
This command will show you the dependencies for aespipe. 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 aespipe
This command will check if there is an update waiting on aespipe. 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.