Information about the package, javatar, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The javatar package is designed for, Java tar archive io package.
Package Name:
javatar
Summary:
Java tar archive io package
Description:
The package com.ice.tar implements a tar archive io package. This package allows you to create, and extract tar archives. Since the package uses InputStream and OutputStream, it is possible to combine this package with the java.util.zip package to handle .tar.gz files.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
2.5
Release:
5.el6
Size:
29 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
Public Domain
Control the javatar package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install javatar
This command will install javatar on the server.
yum remove javatar
This command will un-install javatar on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove javatar, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove javatar
This command will un-install javatar 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 javatar when using the -y flag.
yum update javatar
This command will update javatar to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove javatar, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update javatar
This command will update javatar 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 javatar when using the -y flag.
yum info javatar
This command will show you core information about the javatar package.
yum deplist javatar
This command will show you the dependencies for javatar. 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 javatar
This command will check if there is an update waiting on javatar. 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.