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ledger


Information about the package, ledger, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The ledger package is designed for, A powerful command-line double-entry accounting system.


Package Name:

ledger

Summary:

A powerful command-line double-entry accounting system

Description:

Ledger is a powerful, double-entry accounting system that is accessed from the UNIX command-line. This may put off some users — as there is no flashy UI — but for those who want unparalleled reporting access to their data, there really is no alternative.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

2.6.3

Release:

2.el6

Size:

370 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

BSD



Handy Yum Commands for ledger


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install ledger

This command will install ledger on the server.

yum remove ledger

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

yum -y remove ledger

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

yum update ledger

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

yum -y update ledger

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

yum info ledger

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

yum deplist ledger

This command will show you the dependencies for ledger. 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 ledger

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