Information about the package, ganglia, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The ganglia package is designed for, Distributed Monitoring System.
Package Name:
ganglia
Summary:
Distributed Monitoring System
Description:
Ganglia is a scalable, real-time monitoring and execution environment with all execution requests and statistics expressed in an open well-defined XML format.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
3.7.2
Release:
2.el6
Size:
88 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
BSD
Control the ganglia package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install ganglia
This command will install ganglia on the server.
yum remove ganglia
This command will un-install ganglia on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ganglia, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove ganglia
This command will un-install ganglia 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 ganglia when using the -y flag.
yum update ganglia
This command will update ganglia to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ganglia, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update ganglia
This command will update ganglia 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 ganglia when using the -y flag.
yum info ganglia
This command will show you core information about the ganglia package.
yum deplist ganglia
This command will show you the dependencies for ganglia. 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 ganglia
This command will check if there is an update waiting on ganglia. 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.