Information about the package, filebench, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The filebench package is designed for, A model based file system workload generator.
Package Name:
filebench
Summary:
A model based file system workload generator
Description:
Filebench is a file system and storage benchmark that allows to generate a high variety of workloads. It employs extensive Workload Model Language (WML) for detailed workload specification.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.4.9.1
Release:
1.el6
Size:
111 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
CDDL
Control the filebench package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install filebench
This command will install filebench on the server.
yum remove filebench
This command will un-install filebench on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove filebench, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove filebench
This command will un-install filebench 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 filebench when using the -y flag.
yum update filebench
This command will update filebench to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove filebench, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update filebench
This command will update filebench 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 filebench when using the -y flag.
yum info filebench
This command will show you core information about the filebench package.
yum deplist filebench
This command will show you the dependencies for filebench. 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 filebench
This command will check if there is an update waiting on filebench. 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.