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mod_fcgid


Information about the package, mod_fcgid, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The mod_fcgid package is designed for, FastCGI interface module for Apache 2.


Package Name:

mod_fcgid

Summary:

FastCGI interface module for Apache 2

Description:

mod_fcgid is a binary-compatible alternative to the Apache module mod_fastcgi. mod_fcgid has a new process management strategy, which concentrates on reducing the number of fastcgi servers, and kicking out corrupt fastcgi servers as soon as possible.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

2.3.9

Release:

1.el6

Size:

75 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

ASL 2.0



Handy Yum Commands for mod_fcgid


Control the mod_fcgid package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install mod_fcgid

This command will install mod_fcgid on the server.

yum remove mod_fcgid

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

yum -y remove mod_fcgid

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

yum update mod_fcgid

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

yum -y update mod_fcgid

This command will update mod_fcgid 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 mod_fcgid when using the -y flag.

yum info mod_fcgid

This command will show you core information about the mod_fcgid package.

yum deplist mod_fcgid

This command will show you the dependencies for mod_fcgid. 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 mod_fcgid

This command will check if there is an update waiting on mod_fcgid. 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.