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mcelog


Information about the package, mcelog, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The mcelog package is designed for, Tool to translate x86-64 CPU Machine Check Exception data..


Package Name:

mcelog

Summary:

Tool to translate x86-64 CPU Machine Check Exception data.

Description:

mcelog is a daemon that collects and decodes Machine Check Exception data on x86-64 machines.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

128

Release:

1.c83713fd.el6

Size:

68 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2



Handy Yum Commands for mcelog


Control the mcelog package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install mcelog

This command will install mcelog on the server.

yum remove mcelog

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

yum -y remove mcelog

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

yum update mcelog

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

yum -y update mcelog

This command will update mcelog 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 mcelog when using the -y flag.

yum info mcelog

This command will show you core information about the mcelog package.

yum deplist mcelog

This command will show you the dependencies for mcelog. 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 mcelog

This command will check if there is an update waiting on mcelog. 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.