Information about the package, cpmtools, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The cpmtools package is designed for, Programs for accessing CP/M disks.
Package Name:
cpmtools
Summary:
Programs for accessing CP/M disks
Description:
This package allows to access CP/M file systems similar to the well-known mtools package, which accesses MSDOS file systems. I use it for file exchange with a Z80-PC simulator, but it works on floppy devices as well.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.12
Release:
1.el6
Size:
83 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv3+
Control the cpmtools package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install cpmtools
This command will install cpmtools on the server.
yum remove cpmtools
This command will un-install cpmtools on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove cpmtools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove cpmtools
This command will un-install cpmtools 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 cpmtools when using the -y flag.
yum update cpmtools
This command will update cpmtools to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove cpmtools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update cpmtools
This command will update cpmtools 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 cpmtools when using the -y flag.
yum info cpmtools
This command will show you core information about the cpmtools package.
yum deplist cpmtools
This command will show you the dependencies for cpmtools. 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 cpmtools
This command will check if there is an update waiting on cpmtools. 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.