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pipestat


Information about the package, pipestat, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The pipestat package is designed for, Watches data flowing over an anonymous pipe.


Package Name:

pipestat

Summary:

Watches data flowing over an anonymous pipe

Description:

Simple python script to watch data flowing over an anonymous pipe on shell consoles.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

0.3.0

Release:

2.el6

Size:

21 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv3+



Handy Yum Commands for pipestat


Control the pipestat package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install pipestat

This command will install pipestat on the server.

yum remove pipestat

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

yum -y remove pipestat

This command will un-install pipestat 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 pipestat when using the -y flag.

yum update pipestat

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

yum -y update pipestat

This command will update pipestat 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 pipestat when using the -y flag.

yum info pipestat

This command will show you core information about the pipestat package.

yum deplist pipestat

This command will show you the dependencies for pipestat. 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 pipestat

This command will check if there is an update waiting on pipestat. 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.