Information about the package, kbd-misc, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The kbd-misc package is designed for, Data for kbd package.
Package Name:
kbd-misc
Summary:
Data for kbd package
Description:
The kbd-misc package contains data for kbd package - console fonts, keymaps etc. Please note that kbd-misc is not helpful without kbd.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.15
Release:
11.el6
Size:
1.4 M
Repository:
installed
From Repository:
anaconda-CentOS-201303020151.x86_64
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the kbd-misc package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install kbd-misc
This command will install kbd-misc on the server.
yum remove kbd-misc
This command will un-install kbd-misc on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove kbd-misc, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove kbd-misc
This command will un-install kbd-misc 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 kbd-misc when using the -y flag.
yum update kbd-misc
This command will update kbd-misc to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove kbd-misc, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update kbd-misc
This command will update kbd-misc 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 kbd-misc when using the -y flag.
yum info kbd-misc
This command will show you core information about the kbd-misc package.
yum deplist kbd-misc
This command will show you the dependencies for kbd-misc. 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 kbd-misc
This command will check if there is an update waiting on kbd-misc. 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.