Information about the package, mdbtools, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The mdbtools package is designed for, Access data stored in Microsoft Access databases.
Package Name:
mdbtools
Summary:
Access data stored in Microsoft Access databases
Description:
MDB Tools is a suite of programs for accessing data stored in Microsoft Access databases.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.6
Release:
0.7.cvs20051109.el6.1
Size:
38 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the mdbtools package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install mdbtools
This command will install mdbtools on the server.
yum remove mdbtools
This command will un-install mdbtools on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove mdbtools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove mdbtools
This command will un-install mdbtools 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 mdbtools when using the -y flag.
yum update mdbtools
This command will update mdbtools to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove mdbtools, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update mdbtools
This command will update mdbtools 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 mdbtools when using the -y flag.
yum info mdbtools
This command will show you core information about the mdbtools package.
yum deplist mdbtools
This command will show you the dependencies for mdbtools. 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 mdbtools
This command will check if there is an update waiting on mdbtools. 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.