Information about the package, cups-lpd, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The cups-lpd package is designed for, Common Unix Printing System - lpd emulation.
Package Name:
cups-lpd
Summary:
Common Unix Printing System - lpd emulation
URL:
Description:
The Common UNIX Printing System provides a portable printing layer for UNIX® operating systems. This is the package that provides standard lpd emulation.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.4.2
Release:
78.el6_9
Size:
86 k
Repository:
updates
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2
Control the cups-lpd package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install cups-lpd
This command will install cups-lpd on the server.
yum remove cups-lpd
This command will un-install cups-lpd on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove cups-lpd, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove cups-lpd
This command will un-install cups-lpd 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 cups-lpd when using the -y flag.
yum update cups-lpd
This command will update cups-lpd to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove cups-lpd, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update cups-lpd
This command will update cups-lpd 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 cups-lpd when using the -y flag.
yum info cups-lpd
This command will show you core information about the cups-lpd package.
yum deplist cups-lpd
This command will show you the dependencies for cups-lpd. 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 cups-lpd
This command will check if there is an update waiting on cups-lpd. 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.