Information about the package, perl-IO-Interface, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-IO-Interface package is designed for, Perl extension for accessing network card configuration.
Package Name:
perl-IO-Interface
Summary:
Perl extension for accessing network card configuration
Description:
IO::Interface adds methods to IO::Socket objects that allows them to be used to retrieve and change information about the network interfaces on your system. In addition to the object-oriented access methods, you can use a function-oriented style.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.05
Release:
2.el6
Size:
28 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPL+ or Artistic
Control the perl-IO-Interface package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install perl-IO-Interface
This command will install perl-IO-Interface on the server.
yum remove perl-IO-Interface
This command will un-install perl-IO-Interface on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-IO-Interface, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove perl-IO-Interface
This command will un-install perl-IO-Interface 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-IO-Interface when using the -y flag.
yum update perl-IO-Interface
This command will update perl-IO-Interface to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-IO-Interface, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update perl-IO-Interface
This command will update perl-IO-Interface 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-IO-Interface when using the -y flag.
yum info perl-IO-Interface
This command will show you core information about the perl-IO-Interface package.
yum deplist perl-IO-Interface
This command will show you the dependencies for perl-IO-Interface. 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-IO-Interface
This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-IO-Interface. 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.