Information about the package, gvfs-smb, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The gvfs-smb package is designed for, Windows fileshare support for gvfs.
Package Name:
gvfs-smb
Summary:
Windows fileshare support for gvfs
URL:
Description:
This package provides support for reading and writing files on windows shares (SMB) to applications using gvfs.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.4.3
Release:
27.el6
Size:
92 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
LGPLv2+
Control the gvfs-smb package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install gvfs-smb
This command will install gvfs-smb on the server.
yum remove gvfs-smb
This command will un-install gvfs-smb on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gvfs-smb, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove gvfs-smb
This command will un-install gvfs-smb 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 gvfs-smb when using the -y flag.
yum update gvfs-smb
This command will update gvfs-smb to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gvfs-smb, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update gvfs-smb
This command will update gvfs-smb 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 gvfs-smb when using the -y flag.
yum info gvfs-smb
This command will show you core information about the gvfs-smb package.
yum deplist gvfs-smb
This command will show you the dependencies for gvfs-smb. 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 gvfs-smb
This command will check if there is an update waiting on gvfs-smb. 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.