Information about the package, pcsc-perl, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The pcsc-perl package is designed for, Perl interface to the PC/SC smart card library.
Package Name:
pcsc-perl
Summary:
Perl interface to the PC/SC smart card library
Description:
This library allows to communicate with a smart card using PC/SC interface (pcsc-lite) from a Perl script.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.4.14
Release:
2.el6
Size:
60 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the pcsc-perl package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install pcsc-perl
This command will install pcsc-perl on the server.
yum remove pcsc-perl
This command will un-install pcsc-perl on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove pcsc-perl, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove pcsc-perl
This command will un-install pcsc-perl 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 pcsc-perl when using the -y flag.
yum update pcsc-perl
This command will update pcsc-perl to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove pcsc-perl, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update pcsc-perl
This command will update pcsc-perl 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 pcsc-perl when using the -y flag.
yum info pcsc-perl
This command will show you core information about the pcsc-perl package.
yum deplist pcsc-perl
This command will show you the dependencies for pcsc-perl. 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 pcsc-perl
This command will check if there is an update waiting on pcsc-perl. 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.