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liboauth


Information about the package, liboauth, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The liboauth package is designed for, OAuth library functions.


Package Name:

liboauth

Summary:

OAuth library functions

Description:

liboauth is a collection of POSIX-c functions implementing the OAuth Core RFC 5849 standard. liboauth provides functions to escape and encode parameters according to OAuth specification and offers high-level functionality to sign requests or verify OAuth signatures as well as perform HTTP requests.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.9.7

Release:

1.el6

Size:

21 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

MIT



Handy Yum Commands for liboauth


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install liboauth

This command will install liboauth on the server.

yum remove liboauth

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

yum -y remove liboauth

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

yum update liboauth

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

yum -y update liboauth

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

yum info liboauth

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

yum deplist liboauth

This command will show you the dependencies for liboauth. 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 liboauth

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