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cpanspec


Information about the package, cpanspec, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The cpanspec package is designed for, RPM spec file generation utility.


Package Name:

cpanspec

Summary:

RPM spec file generation utility

Description:

cpanspec generates spec files (and, optionally, source or even binary packages) for Perl modules from CPAN for Fedora. The quality of the spec file is our primary concern. It is assumed that maintainers will need to do some (hopefully small) amount of work to clean up the generated spec file to make the package build and to verify that all of the information contained in the spec file is correct.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

1.78

Release:

19.el6

Size:

34 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPL+ or Artistic



Handy Yum Commands for cpanspec


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install cpanspec

This command will install cpanspec on the server.

yum remove cpanspec

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

yum -y remove cpanspec

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

yum update cpanspec

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

yum -y update cpanspec

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

yum info cpanspec

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

yum deplist cpanspec

This command will show you the dependencies for cpanspec. 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 cpanspec

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