Information about the package, mingw-filesystem-base, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The mingw-filesystem-base package is designed for, Generic files which are needed for both mingw32-filesystem and.
Package Name:
mingw-filesystem-base
Summary:
Generic files which are needed for both mingw32-filesystem and
Description:
This package contains the base filesystem layout, RPM macros and environment for all Fedora MinGW packages. This environment is maintained by the Fedora MinGW SIG at: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/MinGW
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
100
Release:
1.el6
Size:
34 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the mingw-filesystem-base package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install mingw-filesystem-base
This command will install mingw-filesystem-base on the server.
yum remove mingw-filesystem-base
This command will un-install mingw-filesystem-base on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove mingw-filesystem-base, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove mingw-filesystem-base
This command will un-install mingw-filesystem-base 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 mingw-filesystem-base when using the -y flag.
yum update mingw-filesystem-base
This command will update mingw-filesystem-base to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove mingw-filesystem-base, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update mingw-filesystem-base
This command will update mingw-filesystem-base 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 mingw-filesystem-base when using the -y flag.
yum info mingw-filesystem-base
This command will show you core information about the mingw-filesystem-base package.
yum deplist mingw-filesystem-base
This command will show you the dependencies for mingw-filesystem-base. 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 mingw-filesystem-base
This command will check if there is an update waiting on mingw-filesystem-base. 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.