Information about the package, tlock, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The tlock package is designed for, Terminal lock.
Package Name:
tlock
Summary:
Terminal lock
Description:
tlock is a small program intended to lock the terminal until the correct password is supplied by the user. By default 'tlock' locks the terminal with the user's login password.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.6
Release:
1.el6
Size:
23 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the tlock package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install tlock
This command will install tlock on the server.
yum remove tlock
This command will un-install tlock on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove tlock, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove tlock
This command will un-install tlock 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 tlock when using the -y flag.
yum update tlock
This command will update tlock to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove tlock, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update tlock
This command will update tlock 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 tlock when using the -y flag.
yum info tlock
This command will show you core information about the tlock package.
yum deplist tlock
This command will show you the dependencies for tlock. 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 tlock
This command will check if there is an update waiting on tlock. 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.