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cfv


Information about the package, cfv, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The cfv package is designed for, A utility to test and create data verification files.


Package Name:

cfv

Summary:

A utility to test and create data verification files

Description:

cfv is a utility to both test and create .sfv, .csv, .crc, .md5(sfv-like), md5sum, bsd md5, sha1sum, and .torrent files. These files are commonly used to ensure the correct retrieval or storage of data. It also has test-only support for PAR and PAR2 files The bittorent package must be separately installed for .torrent support.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

1.18.3

Release:

6.el6

Size:

43 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for cfv


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install cfv

This command will install cfv on the server.

yum remove cfv

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

yum -y remove cfv

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

yum update cfv

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

yum -y update cfv

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

yum info cfv

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

yum deplist cfv

This command will show you the dependencies for cfv. 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 cfv

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