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ntsysv


Information about the package, ntsysv, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The ntsysv package is designed for, A tool to set the stop/start of system services in a runlevel.


Package Name:

ntsysv

Summary:

A tool to set the stop/start of system services in a runlevel

URL:

Description:

Ntsysv provides a simple interface for setting which system services are started or stopped in various runlevels (instead of directly manipulating the numerous symbolic links in /etc/rc.d). Unless you specify a runlevel or runlevels on the command line (see the man page), ntsysv configures the current runlevel (5 if you're using X).

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.3.49.5

Release:

1.el6

Size:

30 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2



Handy Yum Commands for ntsysv


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install ntsysv

This command will install ntsysv on the server.

yum remove ntsysv

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

yum -y remove ntsysv

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

yum update ntsysv

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

yum -y update ntsysv

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

yum info ntsysv

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

yum deplist ntsysv

This command will show you the dependencies for ntsysv. 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 ntsysv

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