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perl-Date-Manip


Information about the package, perl-Date-Manip, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-Date-Manip package is designed for, A Perl module containing a wide variety of date manipulation.


Package Name:

perl-Date-Manip

Summary:

A Perl module containing a wide variety of date manipulation

Description:

This is a set of routines designed to make any common date/time manipulation easy to do. Operations such as comparing two times, calculating a time a given amount of time from another, or parsing international times are all easily done.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

6.24

Release:

1.el6

Size:

1.4 M

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPL+ or Artistic



Handy Yum Commands for perl-Date-Manip


Control the perl-Date-Manip package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install perl-Date-Manip

This command will install perl-Date-Manip on the server.

yum remove perl-Date-Manip

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

yum -y remove perl-Date-Manip

This command will un-install perl-Date-Manip 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 perl-Date-Manip when using the -y flag.

yum update perl-Date-Manip

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

yum -y update perl-Date-Manip

This command will update perl-Date-Manip 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 perl-Date-Manip when using the -y flag.

yum info perl-Date-Manip

This command will show you core information about the perl-Date-Manip package.

yum deplist perl-Date-Manip

This command will show you the dependencies for perl-Date-Manip. 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 perl-Date-Manip

This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-Date-Manip. 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.