Information about the package, libiscsi, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libiscsi package is designed for, iSCSI client library.
Package Name:
libiscsi
Summary:
iSCSI client library
Description:
libiscsi is a library for attaching to iSCSI resources across a network.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.7.0
Release:
5.el6
Size:
50 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
LGPLv2+
Control the libiscsi package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install libiscsi
This command will install libiscsi on the server.
yum remove libiscsi
This command will un-install libiscsi on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libiscsi, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove libiscsi
This command will un-install libiscsi 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 libiscsi when using the -y flag.
yum update libiscsi
This command will update libiscsi to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libiscsi, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update libiscsi
This command will update libiscsi 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 libiscsi when using the -y flag.
yum info libiscsi
This command will show you core information about the libiscsi package.
yum deplist libiscsi
This command will show you the dependencies for libiscsi. 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 libiscsi
This command will check if there is an update waiting on libiscsi. 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.