Information about the package, icecream, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The icecream package is designed for, Distributed compiler.
Package Name:
icecream
Summary:
Distributed compiler
Description:
Icecream is a distributed compile system. It allows parallel compiling by distributing the compile jobs to several nodes of a compile network running the icecc daemon. The icecc scheduler routes the jobs and provides status and statistics information to the icecc monitor. Each compile node can accept one or more compile jobs depending on the number of processors and the settings of the daemon. Link jobs and other jobs which cannot be distributed are executed locally on the node where the compilation is started.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.9.6
Release:
2.el6
Size:
207 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the icecream package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install icecream
This command will install icecream on the server.
yum remove icecream
This command will un-install icecream on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove icecream, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove icecream
This command will un-install icecream 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 icecream when using the -y flag.
yum update icecream
This command will update icecream to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove icecream, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update icecream
This command will update icecream 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 icecream when using the -y flag.
yum info icecream
This command will show you core information about the icecream package.
yum deplist icecream
This command will show you the dependencies for icecream. 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 icecream
This command will check if there is an update waiting on icecream. 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.