Information about the package, perl-NetAddr-IP, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-NetAddr-IP package is designed for, Manages IPv4 and IPv6 addresses and subnets.
Package Name:
perl-NetAddr-IP
Summary:
Manages IPv4 and IPv6 addresses and subnets
Description:
This module provides an object-oriented abstraction on top of IP addresses or IP subnets, that allows for easy manipulations. Version 4.xx of NetAdder::IP will will work older versions of Perl and does not use Math::BigInt as in previous versions.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
4.027
Release:
7.el6
Size:
96 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
Artistic 2.0
Control the perl-NetAddr-IP package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install perl-NetAddr-IP
This command will install perl-NetAddr-IP on the server.
yum remove perl-NetAddr-IP
This command will un-install perl-NetAddr-IP on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-NetAddr-IP, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove perl-NetAddr-IP
This command will un-install perl-NetAddr-IP 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-NetAddr-IP when using the -y flag.
yum update perl-NetAddr-IP
This command will update perl-NetAddr-IP to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-NetAddr-IP, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update perl-NetAddr-IP
This command will update perl-NetAddr-IP 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-NetAddr-IP when using the -y flag.
yum info perl-NetAddr-IP
This command will show you core information about the perl-NetAddr-IP package.
yum deplist perl-NetAddr-IP
This command will show you the dependencies for perl-NetAddr-IP. 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-NetAddr-IP
This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-NetAddr-IP. 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.