Information about the package, gparted, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The gparted package is designed for, Gnome Partition Editor.
Package Name:
gparted
Summary:
Gnome Partition Editor
Description:
GParted stands for Gnome Partition Editor and is a graphical frontend to libparted. Among other features it supports creating, resizing, moving and copying of partitions. Also several (optional) filesystem tools provide support for filesystems not included in libparted. These optional packages will be detected at runtime and don't require a rebuild of GParted
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.19.1
Release:
4.el6
Size:
1.6 M
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the gparted package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install gparted
This command will install gparted on the server.
yum remove gparted
This command will un-install gparted on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gparted, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove gparted
This command will un-install gparted 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 gparted when using the -y flag.
yum update gparted
This command will update gparted to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gparted, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update gparted
This command will update gparted 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 gparted when using the -y flag.
yum info gparted
This command will show you core information about the gparted package.
yum deplist gparted
This command will show you the dependencies for gparted. 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 gparted
This command will check if there is an update waiting on gparted. 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.