Information about the package, fluxcapacitor, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The fluxcapacitor package is designed for, Run programs without blocking on syscalls.
Package Name:
fluxcapacitor
Summary:
Run programs without blocking on syscalls
Description:
Fluxcapacitor is a tool for making your program run without blocking on timeouts and on functions like poll() and select(), by spoofing POSIX time functions. Fluxcapacitor will make your program run faster and be 100% CPU constrained. It does that by "speeding up" blocking syscalls. Faking time is a necessary side effect.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0
Release:
4.20180114git0b6a11b.el6
Size:
30 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
MIT
Control the fluxcapacitor package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install fluxcapacitor
This command will install fluxcapacitor on the server.
yum remove fluxcapacitor
This command will un-install fluxcapacitor on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove fluxcapacitor, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove fluxcapacitor
This command will un-install fluxcapacitor 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 fluxcapacitor when using the -y flag.
yum update fluxcapacitor
This command will update fluxcapacitor to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove fluxcapacitor, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update fluxcapacitor
This command will update fluxcapacitor 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 fluxcapacitor when using the -y flag.
yum info fluxcapacitor
This command will show you core information about the fluxcapacitor package.
yum deplist fluxcapacitor
This command will show you the dependencies for fluxcapacitor. 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 fluxcapacitor
This command will check if there is an update waiting on fluxcapacitor. 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.