Information about the package, samba-winbind, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The samba-winbind package is designed for, Samba winbind.
Package Name:
samba-winbind
Summary:
Samba winbind
Description:
The samba-winbind package provides the winbind daemon and some client tools. Winbind enables Linux to be a full member in Windows domains and to use Windows user and group accounts on Linux.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
3.6.23
Release:
46el6_9
Size:
2.2 M
Repository:
updates
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv3+ and LGPLv3+
Control the samba-winbind package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install samba-winbind
This command will install samba-winbind on the server.
yum remove samba-winbind
This command will un-install samba-winbind on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove samba-winbind, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove samba-winbind
This command will un-install samba-winbind 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 samba-winbind when using the -y flag.
yum update samba-winbind
This command will update samba-winbind to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove samba-winbind, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update samba-winbind
This command will update samba-winbind 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 samba-winbind when using the -y flag.
yum info samba-winbind
This command will show you core information about the samba-winbind package.
yum deplist samba-winbind
This command will show you the dependencies for samba-winbind. 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 samba-winbind
This command will check if there is an update waiting on samba-winbind. 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.