Information about the package, bip, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The bip package is designed for, IRC Bouncer.
Package Name:
bip
Summary:
IRC Bouncer
URL:
Description:
Bip is an IRC proxy, which means it keeps connected to your preferred IRC servers, can store the logs for you, and even send them back to your IRC client(s) upon connection. You may want to use bip to keep your logfiles (in a unique format and on a unique computer) whatever your client is, when you connect from multiple workstations, or when you simply want to have a playback of what was said while you were away.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.8.9
Release:
1.el6
Size:
128 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the bip package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install bip
This command will install bip on the server.
yum remove bip
This command will un-install bip on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove bip, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove bip
This command will un-install bip 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 bip when using the -y flag.
yum update bip
This command will update bip to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove bip, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update bip
This command will update bip 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 bip when using the -y flag.
yum info bip
This command will show you core information about the bip package.
yum deplist bip
This command will show you the dependencies for bip. 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 bip
This command will check if there is an update waiting on bip. 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.