Information about the package, systemtap-runtime-virtguest, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The systemtap-runtime-virtguest package is designed for, Systemtap Cross-VM Instrumentation - guest.
Package Name:
systemtap-runtime-virtguest
Summary:
Systemtap Cross-VM Instrumentation - guest
Description:
This package installs the services necessary on a virtual machine for a systemtap-runtime-virthost machine to execute systemtap scripts.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.9
Release:
7.el6
Size:
17 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the systemtap-runtime-virtguest package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install systemtap-runtime-virtguest
This command will install systemtap-runtime-virtguest on the server.
yum remove systemtap-runtime-virtguest
This command will un-install systemtap-runtime-virtguest on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove systemtap-runtime-virtguest, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove systemtap-runtime-virtguest
This command will un-install systemtap-runtime-virtguest 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 systemtap-runtime-virtguest when using the -y flag.
yum update systemtap-runtime-virtguest
This command will update systemtap-runtime-virtguest to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove systemtap-runtime-virtguest, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update systemtap-runtime-virtguest
This command will update systemtap-runtime-virtguest 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 systemtap-runtime-virtguest when using the -y flag.
yum info systemtap-runtime-virtguest
This command will show you core information about the systemtap-runtime-virtguest package.
yum deplist systemtap-runtime-virtguest
This command will show you the dependencies for systemtap-runtime-virtguest. 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 systemtap-runtime-virtguest
This command will check if there is an update waiting on systemtap-runtime-virtguest. 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.