Information about the package, livecd-tools, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The livecd-tools package is designed for, Tools for building live CDs.
Package Name:
livecd-tools
Summary:
Tools for building live CDs
Description:
Tools for generating live CDs on Fedora based systems including derived distributions such as RHEL, CentOS and others. See http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraLiveCD for more details.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
13.4.10
Release:
1.el6
Size:
55 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2
Control the livecd-tools package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install livecd-tools
This command will install livecd-tools on the server.
yum remove livecd-tools
This command will un-install livecd-tools on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove livecd-tools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove livecd-tools
This command will un-install livecd-tools 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 livecd-tools when using the -y flag.
yum update livecd-tools
This command will update livecd-tools to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove livecd-tools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update livecd-tools
This command will update livecd-tools 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 livecd-tools when using the -y flag.
yum info livecd-tools
This command will show you core information about the livecd-tools package.
yum deplist livecd-tools
This command will show you the dependencies for livecd-tools. 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 livecd-tools
This command will check if there is an update waiting on livecd-tools. 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.