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mr


Information about the package, mr, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The mr package is designed for, A multiple repository management tool.


Package Name:

mr

Summary:

A multiple repository management tool

Description:

The mr command can checkout, update, or perform other actions on a set of repositories as if they were one combined respository. It supports any combination of subversion, git, cvs, mecurial, bzr and darcs repositories, and support for other revision control systems can easily be added.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

1.05

Release:

1.el6

Size:

42 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for mr


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install mr

This command will install mr on the server.

yum remove mr

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

yum -y remove mr

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

yum update mr

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

yum -y update mr

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

yum info mr

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

yum deplist mr

This command will show you the dependencies for mr. 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 mr

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