Information about the package, wsl, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The wsl package is designed for, Wsman Shell Command Line "whistle".
Package Name:
wsl
Summary:
Wsman Shell Command Line "whistle"
Description:
WSL (aka "whistle") contains various scripts that serve as a client interface to WSMAN or Web Services for Management protocol base on DMTF standard specification. WSMAN provides standards based messaging for systems management CIM-style objects.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
0.2.2
Release:
1.el6
Size:
22 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
BSD
Control the wsl package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install wsl
This command will install wsl on the server.
yum remove wsl
This command will un-install wsl on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove wsl, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove wsl
This command will un-install wsl 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 wsl when using the -y flag.
yum update wsl
This command will update wsl to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove wsl, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update wsl
This command will update wsl 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 wsl when using the -y flag.
yum info wsl
This command will show you core information about the wsl package.
yum deplist wsl
This command will show you the dependencies for wsl. 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 wsl
This command will check if there is an update waiting on wsl. 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.