Information about the package, ewftools, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The ewftools package is designed for, Utilities for the Expert Witness Compression Format (EWF).
Package Name:
ewftools
Summary:
Utilities for the Expert Witness Compression Format (EWF)
Description:
Several tools for reading and writing EWF files. It contains tools to acquire, verify and export EWF files.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
20100226
Release:
1.el6
Size:
107 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
BSD
Control the ewftools package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install ewftools
This command will install ewftools on the server.
yum remove ewftools
This command will un-install ewftools on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ewftools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove ewftools
This command will un-install ewftools 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 ewftools when using the -y flag.
yum update ewftools
This command will update ewftools to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ewftools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update ewftools
This command will update ewftools 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 ewftools when using the -y flag.
yum info ewftools
This command will show you core information about the ewftools package.
yum deplist ewftools
This command will show you the dependencies for ewftools. 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 ewftools
This command will check if there is an update waiting on ewftools. 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.