Information about the package, whereami, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The whereami package is designed for, Displays work location.
Package Name:
whereami
Summary:
Displays work location
Description:
Whereami displays information about the machine(location) you are working on. Information like terminal name, present working directory, host name, and the host IP address. This is extremely useful for those who tend to work remotely on several machines at the same time.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.0
Release:
2.el6
Size:
20 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv3+
Control the whereami package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install whereami
This command will install whereami on the server.
yum remove whereami
This command will un-install whereami on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove whereami, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove whereami
This command will un-install whereami 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 whereami when using the -y flag.
yum update whereami
This command will update whereami to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove whereami, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update whereami
This command will update whereami 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 whereami when using the -y flag.
yum info whereami
This command will show you core information about the whereami package.
yum deplist whereami
This command will show you the dependencies for whereami. 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 whereami
This command will check if there is an update waiting on whereami. 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.