Information about the package, pdns-tools, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The pdns-tools package is designed for, Extra tools for pdns.
Package Name:
pdns-tools
Summary:
Extra tools for pdns
URL:
Description:
This package contains the extra tools for pdns
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
3.3.3
Release:
2.el6
Size:
899 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2
Control the pdns-tools package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install pdns-tools
This command will install pdns-tools on the server.
yum remove pdns-tools
This command will un-install pdns-tools on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove pdns-tools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove pdns-tools
This command will un-install pdns-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 pdns-tools when using the -y flag.
yum update pdns-tools
This command will update pdns-tools to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove pdns-tools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update pdns-tools
This command will update pdns-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 pdns-tools when using the -y flag.
yum info pdns-tools
This command will show you core information about the pdns-tools package.
yum deplist pdns-tools
This command will show you the dependencies for pdns-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 pdns-tools
This command will check if there is an update waiting on pdns-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.