Information about the package, kmod-oracleasm, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The kmod-oracleasm package is designed for, oracleasm kernel module(s).
Package Name:
kmod-oracleasm
Summary:
oracleasm kernel module(s)
Description:
This package provides the oracleasm kernel modules built for the Linux kernel 2.6.32-696.el6.x86_64 for the x86_64 family of processors.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.0.8
Release:
15.el6_9
Size:
36 k
Repository:
updates
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2
Control the kmod-oracleasm package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install kmod-oracleasm
This command will install kmod-oracleasm on the server.
yum remove kmod-oracleasm
This command will un-install kmod-oracleasm on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove kmod-oracleasm, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove kmod-oracleasm
This command will un-install kmod-oracleasm 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 kmod-oracleasm when using the -y flag.
yum update kmod-oracleasm
This command will update kmod-oracleasm to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove kmod-oracleasm, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update kmod-oracleasm
This command will update kmod-oracleasm 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 kmod-oracleasm when using the -y flag.
yum info kmod-oracleasm
This command will show you core information about the kmod-oracleasm package.
yum deplist kmod-oracleasm
This command will show you the dependencies for kmod-oracleasm. 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 kmod-oracleasm
This command will check if there is an update waiting on kmod-oracleasm. 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.