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fslint


Information about the package, fslint, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The fslint package is designed for, File System "lint" discovery and cleaning utility.


Package Name:

fslint

Summary:

File System "lint" discovery and cleaning utility

Description:

FSlint is a utility to find redundant disk usage like duplicate files for example. It can be used to reclaim disk space and fix other problems like file naming issues and bad symlinks etc. It includes a GTK+ GUI as well as a command line interface.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

2.46

Release:

1.el6

Size:

162 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for fslint


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install fslint

This command will install fslint on the server.

yum remove fslint

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

yum -y remove fslint

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

yum update fslint

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

yum -y update fslint

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

yum info fslint

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

yum deplist fslint

This command will show you the dependencies for fslint. 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 fslint

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