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fsvs


Information about the package, fsvs, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The fsvs package is designed for, Full system versioning with metadata support.


Package Name:

fsvs

Summary:

Full system versioning with metadata support

Description:

FSVS is the abbreviation for “Fast System VerSioning�. It is a complete backup/restore/versioning tool for all files in a directory tree or whole filesystems, with a subversion repository as the backend. You may think of it as some kind of tar or rsync with versioned storage.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.2.7

Release:

1.el6

Size:

183 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv3



Handy Yum Commands for fsvs


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install fsvs

This command will install fsvs on the server.

yum remove fsvs

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

yum -y remove fsvs

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

yum update fsvs

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

yum -y update fsvs

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

yum info fsvs

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

yum deplist fsvs

This command will show you the dependencies for fsvs. 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 fsvs

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