Information about the package, sbd, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The sbd package is designed for, Storage-based death.
Package Name:
sbd
Summary:
Storage-based death
Description:
This package contains the storage-based death functionality. Currently it is limited to watchdog integration.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.2.1
Release:
31.el6
Size:
39 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+ and BSD
Control the sbd package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install sbd
This command will install sbd on the server.
yum remove sbd
This command will un-install sbd on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove sbd, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove sbd
This command will un-install sbd 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 sbd when using the -y flag.
yum update sbd
This command will update sbd to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove sbd, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update sbd
This command will update sbd 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 sbd when using the -y flag.
yum info sbd
This command will show you core information about the sbd package.
yum deplist sbd
This command will show you the dependencies for sbd. 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 sbd
This command will check if there is an update waiting on sbd. 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.