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perl-CBOR-XS


Information about the package, perl-CBOR-XS, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-CBOR-XS package is designed for, Concise Binary Object Representation (CBOR).


Package Name:

perl-CBOR-XS

Summary:

Concise Binary Object Representation (CBOR)

Description:

This module converts Perl data structures to the Concise Binary Object Representation (CBOR) and vice versa. CBOR is a fast binary serialization format that aims to use an (almost) superset of the JSON data model, i.e. when you can represent something useful in JSON, you should be able to represent it in CBOR.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.4

Release:

2.el6

Size:

72 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv3+ and (BSD or GPLv2+)



Handy Yum Commands for perl-CBOR-XS


Control the perl-CBOR-XS package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install perl-CBOR-XS

This command will install perl-CBOR-XS on the server.

yum remove perl-CBOR-XS

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

yum -y remove perl-CBOR-XS

This command will un-install perl-CBOR-XS 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 perl-CBOR-XS when using the -y flag.

yum update perl-CBOR-XS

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

yum -y update perl-CBOR-XS

This command will update perl-CBOR-XS 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 perl-CBOR-XS when using the -y flag.

yum info perl-CBOR-XS

This command will show you core information about the perl-CBOR-XS package.

yum deplist perl-CBOR-XS

This command will show you the dependencies for perl-CBOR-XS. 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 perl-CBOR-XS

This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-CBOR-XS. 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.