Information about the package, gsmartcontrol, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The gsmartcontrol package is designed for, Graphical user interface for smartctl.
Package Name:
gsmartcontrol
Summary:
Graphical user interface for smartctl
Description:
GSmartControl is a graphical user interface for smartctl (from smartmontools package), which is a tool for querying and controlling SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) data on modern hard disk drives. It allows you to inspect the drive's SMART data to determine its health, as well as run various tests on it.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.9.0
Release:
1.el6
Size:
554 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
(GPLv2 or GPLv3) and BSD and zlib and Boost and MIT
Control the gsmartcontrol package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install gsmartcontrol
This command will install gsmartcontrol on the server.
yum remove gsmartcontrol
This command will un-install gsmartcontrol on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gsmartcontrol, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove gsmartcontrol
This command will un-install gsmartcontrol 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 gsmartcontrol when using the -y flag.
yum update gsmartcontrol
This command will update gsmartcontrol to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove gsmartcontrol, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update gsmartcontrol
This command will update gsmartcontrol 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 gsmartcontrol when using the -y flag.
yum info gsmartcontrol
This command will show you core information about the gsmartcontrol package.
yum deplist gsmartcontrol
This command will show you the dependencies for gsmartcontrol. 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 gsmartcontrol
This command will check if there is an update waiting on gsmartcontrol. 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.