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gnutls-utils


Information about the package, gnutls-utils, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The gnutls-utils package is designed for, Command line tools for TLS protocol.


Package Name:

gnutls-utils

Summary:

Command line tools for TLS protocol

Description:

GnuTLS is a project that aims to develop a library which provides a secure layer, over a reliable transport layer. Currently the GnuTLS library implements the proposed standards by the IETF's TLS working group. This package contains command line TLS client and server and certificate manipulation tools.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

2.12.23

Release:

21.el6

Size:

109 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv3+



Handy Yum Commands for gnutls-utils


Control the gnutls-utils package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install gnutls-utils

This command will install gnutls-utils on the server.

yum remove gnutls-utils

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

yum -y remove gnutls-utils

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

yum update gnutls-utils

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

yum -y update gnutls-utils

This command will update gnutls-utils 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 gnutls-utils when using the -y flag.

yum info gnutls-utils

This command will show you core information about the gnutls-utils package.

yum deplist gnutls-utils

This command will show you the dependencies for gnutls-utils. 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 gnutls-utils

This command will check if there is an update waiting on gnutls-utils. 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.