Information about the package, json_diff, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The json_diff package is designed for, Generates diff between two JSON files.
Package Name:
json_diff
Summary:
Generates diff between two JSON files
Description:
Compares two JSON files (http://json.org) and generates a new JSON file with the result. Allows exclusion of some keys from the comparison, or in other way to include only some keys.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.3.3
Release:
1.el6
Size:
14 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
MIT
Control the json_diff package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install json_diff
This command will install json_diff on the server.
yum remove json_diff
This command will un-install json_diff on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove json_diff, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove json_diff
This command will un-install json_diff 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 json_diff when using the -y flag.
yum update json_diff
This command will update json_diff to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove json_diff, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update json_diff
This command will update json_diff 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 json_diff when using the -y flag.
yum info json_diff
This command will show you core information about the json_diff package.
yum deplist json_diff
This command will show you the dependencies for json_diff. 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 json_diff
This command will check if there is an update waiting on json_diff. 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.