Information about the package, xmlrpc-c, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The xmlrpc-c package is designed for, A lightweight RPC library based on XML and HTTP.
Package Name:
xmlrpc-c
Summary:
A lightweight RPC library based on XML and HTTP
Description:
XML-RPC is a quick-and-easy way to make procedure calls over the Internet. It converts the procedure call into XML document, sends it to a remote server using HTTP, and gets back the response as XML. This library provides a modular implementation of XML-RPC for C.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.16.24
Release:
1210.1840.el6
Size:
103 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
BSD and MIT
Control the xmlrpc-c package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install xmlrpc-c
This command will install xmlrpc-c on the server.
yum remove xmlrpc-c
This command will un-install xmlrpc-c on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove xmlrpc-c, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove xmlrpc-c
This command will un-install xmlrpc-c 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 xmlrpc-c when using the -y flag.
yum update xmlrpc-c
This command will update xmlrpc-c to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove xmlrpc-c, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update xmlrpc-c
This command will update xmlrpc-c 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 xmlrpc-c when using the -y flag.
yum info xmlrpc-c
This command will show you core information about the xmlrpc-c package.
yum deplist xmlrpc-c
This command will show you the dependencies for xmlrpc-c. 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 xmlrpc-c
This command will check if there is an update waiting on xmlrpc-c. 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.