Information about the package, ibm-data-db2, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The ibm-data-db2 package is designed for, IBM DB2 database connectivity for Mono.
Package Name:
ibm-data-db2
Summary:
IBM DB2 database connectivity for Mono
Description:
This package contains the ADO.NET Data provider for the IBM DB2 Universal database.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
4.2.4
Release:
9.el6
Size:
59 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
MIT
Control the ibm-data-db2 package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install ibm-data-db2
This command will install ibm-data-db2 on the server.
yum remove ibm-data-db2
This command will un-install ibm-data-db2 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ibm-data-db2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove ibm-data-db2
This command will un-install ibm-data-db2 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 ibm-data-db2 when using the -y flag.
yum update ibm-data-db2
This command will update ibm-data-db2 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ibm-data-db2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update ibm-data-db2
This command will update ibm-data-db2 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 ibm-data-db2 when using the -y flag.
yum info ibm-data-db2
This command will show you core information about the ibm-data-db2 package.
yum deplist ibm-data-db2
This command will show you the dependencies for ibm-data-db2. 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 ibm-data-db2
This command will check if there is an update waiting on ibm-data-db2. 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.