Information about the package, libnetfilter_cthelper, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libnetfilter_cthelper package is designed for, User-space infrastructure for connection tracking helpers.
Package Name:
libnetfilter_cthelper
Summary:
User-space infrastructure for connection tracking helpers
Description:
This library provides the infrastructure for the user-space helper infrastructure available since the Linux kernel 3.6.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.0.0
Release:
3.el6
Size:
16 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2
Control the libnetfilter_cthelper package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install libnetfilter_cthelper
This command will install libnetfilter_cthelper on the server.
yum remove libnetfilter_cthelper
This command will un-install libnetfilter_cthelper on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libnetfilter_cthelper, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove libnetfilter_cthelper
This command will un-install libnetfilter_cthelper 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 libnetfilter_cthelper when using the -y flag.
yum update libnetfilter_cthelper
This command will update libnetfilter_cthelper to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libnetfilter_cthelper, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update libnetfilter_cthelper
This command will update libnetfilter_cthelper 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 libnetfilter_cthelper when using the -y flag.
yum info libnetfilter_cthelper
This command will show you core information about the libnetfilter_cthelper package.
yum deplist libnetfilter_cthelper
This command will show you the dependencies for libnetfilter_cthelper. 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 libnetfilter_cthelper
This command will check if there is an update waiting on libnetfilter_cthelper. 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.