Information about the package, libmaxminddb, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libmaxminddb package is designed for, C library for the MaxMind DB file format.
Package Name:
libmaxminddb
Summary:
C library for the MaxMind DB file format
Description:
The package contains libmaxminddb library.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.1.1
Release:
5.el6
Size:
17 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
ASL 2.0 and BSD
Control the libmaxminddb package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install libmaxminddb
This command will install libmaxminddb on the server.
yum remove libmaxminddb
This command will un-install libmaxminddb on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libmaxminddb, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove libmaxminddb
This command will un-install libmaxminddb 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 libmaxminddb when using the -y flag.
yum update libmaxminddb
This command will update libmaxminddb to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libmaxminddb, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update libmaxminddb
This command will update libmaxminddb 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 libmaxminddb when using the -y flag.
yum info libmaxminddb
This command will show you core information about the libmaxminddb package.
yum deplist libmaxminddb
This command will show you the dependencies for libmaxminddb. 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 libmaxminddb
This command will check if there is an update waiting on libmaxminddb. 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.