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libp11


Information about the package, libp11, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libp11 package is designed for, Library for using PKCS#11 modules.


Package Name:

libp11

Summary:

Library for using PKCS#11 modules

Description:

Libp11 is a library implementing a small layer on top of PKCS#11 API to make using PKCS#11 implementations easier.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.3.0

Release:

2.el6

Size:

33 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

LGPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for libp11


Control the libp11 package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install libp11

This command will install libp11 on the server.

yum remove libp11

This command will un-install libp11 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libp11, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove libp11

This command will un-install libp11 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 libp11 when using the -y flag.

yum update libp11

This command will update libp11 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libp11, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update libp11

This command will update libp11 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 libp11 when using the -y flag.

yum info libp11

This command will show you core information about the libp11 package.

yum deplist libp11

This command will show you the dependencies for libp11. 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 libp11

This command will check if there is an update waiting on libp11. 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.