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anaconda


Information about the package, anaconda, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The anaconda package is designed for, Graphical system installer.


Package Name:

anaconda

Summary:

Graphical system installer

Description:

The anaconda package contains the program which was used to install your system. These files are of little use on an already installed system.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

13.21.263

Release:

1.el6.centos

Size:

3.3 M

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for anaconda


Control the anaconda package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install anaconda

This command will install anaconda on the server.

yum remove anaconda

This command will un-install anaconda on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove anaconda, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove anaconda

This command will un-install anaconda 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 anaconda when using the -y flag.

yum update anaconda

This command will update anaconda to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove anaconda, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update anaconda

This command will update anaconda 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 anaconda when using the -y flag.

yum info anaconda

This command will show you core information about the anaconda package.

yum deplist anaconda

This command will show you the dependencies for anaconda. 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 anaconda

This command will check if there is an update waiting on anaconda. 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.