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lbzip2-utils


Information about the package, lbzip2-utils, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The lbzip2-utils package is designed for, Utilities for working with bzip2 compressed files.


Package Name:

lbzip2-utils

Summary:

Utilities for working with bzip2 compressed files

Description:

This package provides a collection of utility programs to work with compressed files in bz2 format. These utilities are supplementary to lbzip2 compression tool.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.0

Release:

1.el6

Size:

35 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv3+



Handy Yum Commands for lbzip2-utils


Control the lbzip2-utils package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install lbzip2-utils

This command will install lbzip2-utils on the server.

yum remove lbzip2-utils

This command will un-install lbzip2-utils on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove lbzip2-utils, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove lbzip2-utils

This command will un-install lbzip2-utils 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 lbzip2-utils when using the -y flag.

yum update lbzip2-utils

This command will update lbzip2-utils to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove lbzip2-utils, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update lbzip2-utils

This command will update lbzip2-utils 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 lbzip2-utils when using the -y flag.

yum info lbzip2-utils

This command will show you core information about the lbzip2-utils package.

yum deplist lbzip2-utils

This command will show you the dependencies for lbzip2-utils. 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 lbzip2-utils

This command will check if there is an update waiting on lbzip2-utils. 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.