Information about the package, ruby-ncurses, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The ruby-ncurses package is designed for, A module for ruby applications for using ncurses interfaces.
Package Name:
ruby-ncurses
Summary:
A module for ruby applications for using ncurses interfaces
Description:
This ruby extension makes most functions, constants, and external variables of the C library ncurses accessible from the Ruby programming language.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.3.1
Release:
2.el6
Size:
72 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
LGPLv2+
Control the ruby-ncurses package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install ruby-ncurses
This command will install ruby-ncurses on the server.
yum remove ruby-ncurses
This command will un-install ruby-ncurses on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ruby-ncurses, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove ruby-ncurses
This command will un-install ruby-ncurses 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 ruby-ncurses when using the -y flag.
yum update ruby-ncurses
This command will update ruby-ncurses to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove ruby-ncurses, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update ruby-ncurses
This command will update ruby-ncurses 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 ruby-ncurses when using the -y flag.
yum info ruby-ncurses
This command will show you core information about the ruby-ncurses package.
yum deplist ruby-ncurses
This command will show you the dependencies for ruby-ncurses. 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 ruby-ncurses
This command will check if there is an update waiting on ruby-ncurses. 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.