Information about the package, glances, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The glances package is designed for, CLI curses based monitoring tool.
Package Name:
glances
Summary:
CLI curses based monitoring tool
Description:
Glances is a CLI curses based monitoring tool for both GNU/Linux and BSD. Glances uses the PsUtil library to get information from your system. It is developed in Python.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.7.4
Release:
1.el6
Size:
116 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv3
Control the glances package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install glances
This command will install glances on the server.
yum remove glances
This command will un-install glances on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove glances, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove glances
This command will un-install glances 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 glances when using the -y flag.
yum update glances
This command will update glances to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove glances, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update glances
This command will update glances 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 glances when using the -y flag.
yum info glances
This command will show you core information about the glances package.
yum deplist glances
This command will show you the dependencies for glances. 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 glances
This command will check if there is an update waiting on glances. 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.