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cherokee


Information about the package, cherokee, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The cherokee package is designed for, Flexible and Fast Webserver.


Package Name:

cherokee

Summary:

Flexible and Fast Webserver

Description:

Cherokee is a very fast, flexible and easy to configure Web Server. It supports the widespread technologies nowadays: FastCGI, SCGI, PHP, CGI, TLS and SSL encrypted connections, Virtual hosts, Authentication, on the fly encoding, Apache compatible log files, and much more.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.2.103

Release:

6.el6

Size:

4.3 M

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2



Handy Yum Commands for cherokee


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install cherokee

This command will install cherokee on the server.

yum remove cherokee

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

yum -y remove cherokee

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

yum update cherokee

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

yum -y update cherokee

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

yum info cherokee

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

yum deplist cherokee

This command will show you the dependencies for cherokee. 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 cherokee

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