Information about the package, yelp, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The yelp package is designed for, Help browser for the GNOME desktop.
Package Name:
yelp
Summary:
Help browser for the GNOME desktop
Description:
Yelp is the help browser for the GNOME desktop. It is designed to help you browse all the documentation on your system in one central tool, including traditional man pages, info pages and documentation written in DocBook.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.28.1
Release:
17.el6_3
Size:
813 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the yelp package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install yelp
This command will install yelp on the server.
yum remove yelp
This command will un-install yelp on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove yelp, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove yelp
This command will un-install yelp 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 yelp when using the -y flag.
yum update yelp
This command will update yelp to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove yelp, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update yelp
This command will update yelp 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 yelp when using the -y flag.
yum info yelp
This command will show you core information about the yelp package.
yum deplist yelp
This command will show you the dependencies for yelp. 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 yelp
This command will check if there is an update waiting on yelp. 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.