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fasd


Information about the package, fasd, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The fasd package is designed for, A command-line productivity booster.


Package Name:

fasd

Summary:

A command-line productivity booster

Description:

Fasd (pronounced similar to "fast") is a command-line productivity booster. Fasd offers quick access to files and directories for POSIX shells. It is inspired by tools like autojump, z and v. Fasd keeps track of files and directories you have accessed, so that you can quickly reference them in the command line.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

1.0.1

Release:

2.el6

Size:

19 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

MIT



Handy Yum Commands for fasd


Control the fasd package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install fasd

This command will install fasd on the server.

yum remove fasd

This command will un-install fasd on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove fasd, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove fasd

This command will un-install fasd 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 fasd when using the -y flag.

yum update fasd

This command will update fasd to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove fasd, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update fasd

This command will update fasd 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 fasd when using the -y flag.

yum info fasd

This command will show you core information about the fasd package.

yum deplist fasd

This command will show you the dependencies for fasd. 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 fasd

This command will check if there is an update waiting on fasd. 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.