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twinkle


Information about the package, twinkle, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The twinkle package is designed for, A SIP Soft Phone.


Package Name:

twinkle

Summary:

A SIP Soft Phone

Description:

Twinkle is a SIP based soft phone for making telephone calls over IP networks.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.4.2

Release:

10.el6

Size:

1.4 M

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for twinkle


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install twinkle

This command will install twinkle on the server.

yum remove twinkle

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

yum -y remove twinkle

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

yum update twinkle

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

yum -y update twinkle

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

yum info twinkle

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

yum deplist twinkle

This command will show you the dependencies for twinkle. 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 twinkle

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