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oniguruma


Information about the package, oniguruma, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The oniguruma package is designed for, Regular expressions library.


Package Name:

oniguruma

Summary:

Regular expressions library

Description:

Oniguruma is a regular expressions library. The characteristics of this library is that different character encoding for every regular expression object can be specified. (supported APIs: GNU regex, POSIX and Oniguruma native)

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

5.9.1

Release:

3.1.el6

Size:

123 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

BSD



Handy Yum Commands for oniguruma


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install oniguruma

This command will install oniguruma on the server.

yum remove oniguruma

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

yum -y remove oniguruma

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

yum update oniguruma

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

yum -y update oniguruma

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

yum info oniguruma

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

yum deplist oniguruma

This command will show you the dependencies for oniguruma. 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 oniguruma

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