Information about the package, rubygem-serialport, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The rubygem-serialport package is designed for, Ruby library that provides a class for using RS-232 serial ports.
Package Name:
rubygem-serialport
Summary:
Ruby library that provides a class for using RS-232 serial ports
Description:
Ruby SerialPort is a class for using RS232 serial ports. It also contains low-level function to check current state of signals on the line.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.3.1
Release:
3.el6
Size:
21 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2
Control the rubygem-serialport package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install rubygem-serialport
This command will install rubygem-serialport on the server.
yum remove rubygem-serialport
This command will un-install rubygem-serialport on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove rubygem-serialport, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove rubygem-serialport
This command will un-install rubygem-serialport 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 rubygem-serialport when using the -y flag.
yum update rubygem-serialport
This command will update rubygem-serialport to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove rubygem-serialport, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update rubygem-serialport
This command will update rubygem-serialport 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 rubygem-serialport when using the -y flag.
yum info rubygem-serialport
This command will show you core information about the rubygem-serialport package.
yum deplist rubygem-serialport
This command will show you the dependencies for rubygem-serialport. 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 rubygem-serialport
This command will check if there is an update waiting on rubygem-serialport. 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.