Information about the package, cabal-rpm, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The cabal-rpm package is designed for, RPM packaging tool for Haskell Cabal-based packages.
Package Name:
cabal-rpm
Summary:
RPM packaging tool for Haskell Cabal-based packages
Description:
Cabal-rpm is a tool for RPM packaging of Haskell Cabal-based packages. It interacts with yum to install build dependencies and can also act as a cabal-install wrapper installing dependencies packaged in Fedora before running "cabal install".
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.9.1
Release:
1.el6
Size:
86 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv3+
Control the cabal-rpm package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install cabal-rpm
This command will install cabal-rpm on the server.
yum remove cabal-rpm
This command will un-install cabal-rpm on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove cabal-rpm, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove cabal-rpm
This command will un-install cabal-rpm 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 cabal-rpm when using the -y flag.
yum update cabal-rpm
This command will update cabal-rpm to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove cabal-rpm, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update cabal-rpm
This command will update cabal-rpm 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 cabal-rpm when using the -y flag.
yum info cabal-rpm
This command will show you core information about the cabal-rpm package.
yum deplist cabal-rpm
This command will show you the dependencies for cabal-rpm. 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 cabal-rpm
This command will check if there is an update waiting on cabal-rpm. 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.