Information about the package, mc, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The mc package is designed for, User-friendly text console file manager and visual shell.
Package Name:
mc
Summary:
User-friendly text console file manager and visual shell
Description:
Midnight Commander is a visual shell much like a file manager, only with many more features. It is a text mode application, but it also includes mouse support. Midnight Commander's best features are its ability to FTP, view tar and zip files, and to poke into RPMs for specific files.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
4.7.0.2
Release:
6.el6
Size:
1.6 M
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2
Control the mc package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install mc
This command will install mc on the server.
yum remove mc
This command will un-install mc on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove mc, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove mc
This command will un-install mc 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 mc when using the -y flag.
yum update mc
This command will update mc to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove mc, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update mc
This command will update mc 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 mc when using the -y flag.
yum info mc
This command will show you core information about the mc package.
yum deplist mc
This command will show you the dependencies for mc. 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 mc
This command will check if there is an update waiting on mc. 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.