Information about the package, perl-Sys-Syscall, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-Sys-Syscall package is designed for, Access system calls that Perl doesn't normally provide access to.
Package Name:
perl-Sys-Syscall
Summary:
Access system calls that Perl doesn't normally provide access to
Description:
Use epoll, sendfile, from Perl. Mostly Linux-only support now, but more syscalls/OSes planned for future.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
0.23
Release:
1.el6
Size:
14 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPL+ or Artistic
Control the perl-Sys-Syscall package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install perl-Sys-Syscall
This command will install perl-Sys-Syscall on the server.
yum remove perl-Sys-Syscall
This command will un-install perl-Sys-Syscall on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Sys-Syscall, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove perl-Sys-Syscall
This command will un-install perl-Sys-Syscall 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-Sys-Syscall when using the -y flag.
yum update perl-Sys-Syscall
This command will update perl-Sys-Syscall to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Sys-Syscall, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update perl-Sys-Syscall
This command will update perl-Sys-Syscall 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-Sys-Syscall when using the -y flag.
yum info perl-Sys-Syscall
This command will show you core information about the perl-Sys-Syscall package.
yum deplist perl-Sys-Syscall
This command will show you the dependencies for perl-Sys-Syscall. 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-Sys-Syscall
This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-Sys-Syscall. 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.