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lnst


Information about the package, lnst, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The lnst package is designed for, Common code for lnst-ctl and lnst-slave.


Package Name:

lnst

Summary:

Common code for lnst-ctl and lnst-slave

Description:

Linux Network Stack Test is a tool useful for developing and performing automated network tests. LNST focuses on maximum portability of the so-called recipes (descriptions of test cases and scenarios). This package contains the code that is common for both LNST controller and LNST slave.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

13

Release:

1.el6

Size:

83 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for lnst


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install lnst

This command will install lnst on the server.

yum remove lnst

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

yum -y remove lnst

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

yum update lnst

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

yum -y update lnst

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

yum info lnst

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

yum deplist lnst

This command will show you the dependencies for lnst. 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 lnst

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