Information about the package, pessulus, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The pessulus package is designed for, A lockdown editor for GNOME.
Package Name:
pessulus
Summary:
A lockdown editor for GNOME
Description:
Pessulus is a lockdown editor for GNOME, written in python. Pessulus enables administrators to set mandatory settings in GConf. The users can not change these settings. Use of pessulus can be useful on computers that are open to use by everyone, e.g. in an internet cafe.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
2.28.0
Release:
1.el6
Size:
127 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the pessulus package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install pessulus
This command will install pessulus on the server.
yum remove pessulus
This command will un-install pessulus on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove pessulus, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove pessulus
This command will un-install pessulus 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 pessulus when using the -y flag.
yum update pessulus
This command will update pessulus to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove pessulus, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update pessulus
This command will update pessulus 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 pessulus when using the -y flag.
yum info pessulus
This command will show you core information about the pessulus package.
yum deplist pessulus
This command will show you the dependencies for pessulus. 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 pessulus
This command will check if there is an update waiting on pessulus. 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.