Information about the package, svrcore, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The svrcore package is designed for, Secure PIN handling using NSS crypto.
Package Name:
svrcore
Summary:
Secure PIN handling using NSS crypto
Description:
svrcore provides applications with several ways to handle secure PIN storage e.g. in an application that must be restarted, but needs the PIN to unlock the private key and other crypto material, without user intervention. svrcore uses the facilities provided by NSS.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
4.0.4
Release:
5.1.el6
Size:
15 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
MPLv1.1 or GPLv2+ or LGPLv2+
Control the svrcore package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install svrcore
This command will install svrcore on the server.
yum remove svrcore
This command will un-install svrcore on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove svrcore, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove svrcore
This command will un-install svrcore 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 svrcore when using the -y flag.
yum update svrcore
This command will update svrcore to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove svrcore, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update svrcore
This command will update svrcore 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 svrcore when using the -y flag.
yum info svrcore
This command will show you core information about the svrcore package.
yum deplist svrcore
This command will show you the dependencies for svrcore. 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 svrcore
This command will check if there is an update waiting on svrcore. 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.