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netcf


Information about the package, netcf, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The netcf package is designed for, Cross-platform network configuration library.


Package Name:

netcf

Summary:

Cross-platform network configuration library

Description:

Netcf is a library used to modify the network configuration of a system. Network configurations are expressed in a platform-independent XML format, which netcf translates into changes to the system's 'native' network configuration files.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.2.4

Release:

4.el6

Size:

19 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

LGPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for netcf


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install netcf

This command will install netcf on the server.

yum remove netcf

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

yum -y remove netcf

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

yum update netcf

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

yum -y update netcf

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

yum info netcf

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

yum deplist netcf

This command will show you the dependencies for netcf. 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 netcf

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