Information about the package, perl-XML-Simple, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-XML-Simple package is designed for, Easy API to maintain XML in Perl.
Package Name:
perl-XML-Simple
Summary:
Easy API to maintain XML in Perl
Description:
The XML::Simple module provides a simple API layer on top of an underlying XML parsing module (either XML::Parser or one of the SAX2 parser modules).
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
2.18
Release:
6.el6
Size:
72 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPL+ or Artistic
Control the perl-XML-Simple package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install perl-XML-Simple
This command will install perl-XML-Simple on the server.
yum remove perl-XML-Simple
This command will un-install perl-XML-Simple on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-XML-Simple, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove perl-XML-Simple
This command will un-install perl-XML-Simple 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-XML-Simple when using the -y flag.
yum update perl-XML-Simple
This command will update perl-XML-Simple to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-XML-Simple, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update perl-XML-Simple
This command will update perl-XML-Simple 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-XML-Simple when using the -y flag.
yum info perl-XML-Simple
This command will show you core information about the perl-XML-Simple package.
yum deplist perl-XML-Simple
This command will show you the dependencies for perl-XML-Simple. 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-XML-Simple
This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-XML-Simple. 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.