Information about the package, keepassx, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The keepassx package is designed for, Cross-platform password manager.
Package Name:
keepassx
Summary:
Cross-platform password manager
Description:
KeePassX is an application for people with extremly high demands on secure personal data management. KeePassX saves many different information e.g. user names, passwords, urls, attachemts and comments in one single database. For a better management user-defined titles and icons can be specified for each single entry. Furthermore the entries are sorted in groups, which are customizable as well. The integrated search function allows to search in a single group or the complete database. KeePassX offers a little utility for secure password generation. The password generator is very customizable, fast and easy to use. Especially someone who generates passwords frequently will appreciate this feature. The complete database is always encrypted either with AES (alias Rijndael) or Twofish encryption algorithm using a 256 bit key. Therefore the saved information can be considered as quite safe. KeePassX uses a database format that is compatible with KeePass Password Safe for MS Windows.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.4.4
Release:
1.el6
Size:
794 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the keepassx package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install keepassx
This command will install keepassx on the server.
yum remove keepassx
This command will un-install keepassx on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove keepassx, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove keepassx
This command will un-install keepassx 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 keepassx when using the -y flag.
yum update keepassx
This command will update keepassx to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove keepassx, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update keepassx
This command will update keepassx 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 keepassx when using the -y flag.
yum info keepassx
This command will show you core information about the keepassx package.
yum deplist keepassx
This command will show you the dependencies for keepassx. 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 keepassx
This command will check if there is an update waiting on keepassx. 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.