Information about the package, gnome-user-share, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The gnome-user-share package is designed for, Gnome user file sharing.
Package Name:
gnome-user-share
Summary:
Gnome user file sharing
URL:
Description:
gnome-user-share is a small package that binds together various free software projects to bring easy to use user-level file sharing to the masses. The program is meant to run in the background when the user is logged in, and when file sharing is enabled a webdav server is started that shares the $HOME/Public folder. The share is then published to all computers on the local network using mDNS/rendezvous, so that it shows up in the Network location in GNOME. The program also allows to share files using ObexFTP over Bluetooth.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.28.2
Release:
3.el6
Size:
603 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the gnome-user-share package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install gnome-user-share
This command will install gnome-user-share on the server.
yum remove gnome-user-share
This command will un-install gnome-user-share on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gnome-user-share, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove gnome-user-share
This command will un-install gnome-user-share 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 gnome-user-share when using the -y flag.
yum update gnome-user-share
This command will update gnome-user-share to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gnome-user-share, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update gnome-user-share
This command will update gnome-user-share 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 gnome-user-share when using the -y flag.
yum info gnome-user-share
This command will show you core information about the gnome-user-share package.
yum deplist gnome-user-share
This command will show you the dependencies for gnome-user-share. 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 gnome-user-share
This command will check if there is an update waiting on gnome-user-share. 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.