Information about the package, SocketW, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The SocketW package is designed for, Streaming socket C++ library designed to be easy to use.
Package Name:
SocketW
Summary:
Streaming socket C++ library designed to be easy to use
Description:
It supports Unix sockets and TCP/IP sockets with optional SSL/TLS (OpenSSL) support. It allows you to write portable and secure network applications quickly without needing to spend time learning low-level system functions or reading OpenSSL manuals.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
031026
Release:
3.el6
Size:
60 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
LGPLv2+
Control the SocketW package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install SocketW
This command will install SocketW on the server.
yum remove SocketW
This command will un-install SocketW on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove SocketW, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove SocketW
This command will un-install SocketW 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 SocketW when using the -y flag.
yum update SocketW
This command will update SocketW to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove SocketW, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update SocketW
This command will update SocketW 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 SocketW when using the -y flag.
yum info SocketW
This command will show you core information about the SocketW package.
yum deplist SocketW
This command will show you the dependencies for SocketW. 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 SocketW
This command will check if there is an update waiting on SocketW. 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.