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libgsasl


Information about the package, libgsasl, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libgsasl package is designed for, GNU SASL library.


Package Name:

libgsasl

Summary:

GNU SASL library

Description:

The library includes support for the SASL framework and at least partial support for the CRAM-MD5, EXTERNAL, GSSAPI, ANONYMOUS, PLAIN, SECURID, DIGEST-MD5, LOGIN, and NTLM mechanisms.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.4.0

Release:

4.el6

Size:

113 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

LGPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for libgsasl


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install libgsasl

This command will install libgsasl on the server.

yum remove libgsasl

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

yum -y remove libgsasl

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

yum update libgsasl

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

yum -y update libgsasl

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

yum info libgsasl

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

yum deplist libgsasl

This command will show you the dependencies for libgsasl. 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 libgsasl

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