Information about the package, fido, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The fido package is designed for, Multi-threaded file watch utility.
Package Name:
fido
Summary:
Multi-threaded file watch utility
Description:
A multi-threaded file watch utility. It can monitor files for changes in content or modification times. If it notices a change, it will kick off a user-defined script.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.1.2
Release:
1.el6
Size:
56 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+ and LGPLv2+
Control the fido package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install fido
This command will install fido on the server.
yum remove fido
This command will un-install fido on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove fido, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove fido
This command will un-install fido 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 fido when using the -y flag.
yum update fido
This command will update fido to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove fido, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update fido
This command will update fido 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 fido when using the -y flag.
yum info fido
This command will show you core information about the fido package.
yum deplist fido
This command will show you the dependencies for fido. 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 fido
This command will check if there is an update waiting on fido. 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.