Information about the package, gpxe-roms, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The gpxe-roms package is designed for, Network boot loader roms in .rom format.
Package Name:
gpxe-roms
Summary:
Network boot loader roms in .rom format
Description:
gPXE is an open source network bootloader. It provides a direct replacement for proprietary PXE ROMs, with many extra features such as DNS, HTTP, iSCSI, etc. This package contains the gPXE roms in .rom format.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
0.9.7
Release:
6.16.el6
Size:
5.1 M
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2 and BSD
Control the gpxe-roms package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install gpxe-roms
This command will install gpxe-roms on the server.
yum remove gpxe-roms
This command will un-install gpxe-roms on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gpxe-roms, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove gpxe-roms
This command will un-install gpxe-roms 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 gpxe-roms when using the -y flag.
yum update gpxe-roms
This command will update gpxe-roms to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gpxe-roms, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update gpxe-roms
This command will update gpxe-roms 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 gpxe-roms when using the -y flag.
yum info gpxe-roms
This command will show you core information about the gpxe-roms package.
yum deplist gpxe-roms
This command will show you the dependencies for gpxe-roms. 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 gpxe-roms
This command will check if there is an update waiting on gpxe-roms. 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.