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perl-XML-Entities


Information about the package, perl-XML-Entities, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-XML-Entities package is designed for, Decode strings with XML entities.


Package Name:

perl-XML-Entities

Summary:

Decode strings with XML entities

Description:

This module provides a mapping from the standard XML entities to their Unicode characters. A function for decoding is provided. The mapping can be generated from a DTD file with entity definitions.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

1.0002

Release:

2.el6

Size:

34 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPL+ or Artistic



Handy Yum Commands for perl-XML-Entities


Control the perl-XML-Entities package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install perl-XML-Entities

This command will install perl-XML-Entities on the server.

yum remove perl-XML-Entities

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

yum -y remove perl-XML-Entities

This command will un-install perl-XML-Entities 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-XML-Entities when using the -y flag.

yum update perl-XML-Entities

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

yum -y update perl-XML-Entities

This command will update perl-XML-Entities 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-XML-Entities when using the -y flag.

yum info perl-XML-Entities

This command will show you core information about the perl-XML-Entities package.

yum deplist perl-XML-Entities

This command will show you the dependencies for perl-XML-Entities. 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-XML-Entities

This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-XML-Entities. 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.