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libyaz


Information about the package, libyaz, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libyaz package is designed for, Z39.50 libraries.


Package Name:

libyaz

Summary:

Z39.50 libraries

Description:

Z39.50 is a client-server protocol for searching and retrieving information from remote computer databases (ANSI/NISO Z39.50 protocol).

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

3.0.49

Release:

1.el6

Size:

380 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

BSD



Handy Yum Commands for libyaz


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install libyaz

This command will install libyaz on the server.

yum remove libyaz

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

yum -y remove libyaz

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

yum update libyaz

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

yum -y update libyaz

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

yum info libyaz

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

yum deplist libyaz

This command will show you the dependencies for libyaz. 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 libyaz

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