Information about the package, perl-generators, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-generators package is designed for, RPM Perl dependencies generators.
Package Name:
perl-generators
Summary:
RPM Perl dependencies generators
Description:
This package provides RPM Perl dependencies generators which are used for getting provides and requires from Perl binaries and modules. This is a dummy package for compatibility with Fedora source packages. The Perl dependenciss generators are provided by rpm-build package. See <https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Build_Root_Without_Perl> and <https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Perl#Build_Dependencies>.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.08
Release:
5.el6
Size:
3.2 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPL+
Control the perl-generators package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install perl-generators
This command will install perl-generators on the server.
yum remove perl-generators
This command will un-install perl-generators on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-generators, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove perl-generators
This command will un-install perl-generators 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-generators when using the -y flag.
yum update perl-generators
This command will update perl-generators to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-generators, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update perl-generators
This command will update perl-generators 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-generators when using the -y flag.
yum info perl-generators
This command will show you core information about the perl-generators package.
yum deplist perl-generators
This command will show you the dependencies for perl-generators. 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-generators
This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-generators. 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.