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lxi-tools


Information about the package, lxi-tools, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The lxi-tools package is designed for, Tools collection to control LXI enabled instruments.


Package Name:

lxi-tools

Summary:

Tools collection to control LXI enabled instruments

Description:

LXI tools are a collection of open source software tools for GNU/Linux systems that enable control of LXI enabled instruments such as modern oscilloscopes, power supplies, spectrum analyzers etc.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.12

Release:

1.el6

Size:

20 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

BSD



Handy Yum Commands for lxi-tools


Control the lxi-tools package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install lxi-tools

This command will install lxi-tools on the server.

yum remove lxi-tools

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

yum -y remove lxi-tools

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

yum update lxi-tools

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

yum -y update lxi-tools

This command will update lxi-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 lxi-tools when using the -y flag.

yum info lxi-tools

This command will show you core information about the lxi-tools package.

yum deplist lxi-tools

This command will show you the dependencies for lxi-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 lxi-tools

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