Information about the package, moreutils, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The moreutils package is designed for, Additional unix utilities.
Package Name:
moreutils
Summary:
Additional unix utilities
Description:
This is a growing collection of the unix tools that nobody thought to write thirty years ago. So far, it includes the following utilities: - isutf8: check if a file or standard input is utf-8 - sponge: soak up standard input and write to a file - ts: timestamp standard input - vidir: edit a directory in your text editor - vipe: insert a text editor into a pipe - combine: combine the lines in two files using boolean operations - ifdata: get network interface info without parsing ifconfig output - pee: tee standard input to pipes - zrun: automatically uncompress arguments to command - mispipe: pipe two commands, returning the exit status of the first - lckdo: execute a program with a lock held - ifne: run a program if the standard input is not empty - parallel: run multiple jobs at once
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.40
Release:
1.el6
Size:
61 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2
Control the moreutils package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install moreutils
This command will install moreutils on the server.
yum remove moreutils
This command will un-install moreutils on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove moreutils, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove moreutils
This command will un-install moreutils 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 moreutils when using the -y flag.
yum update moreutils
This command will update moreutils to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove moreutils, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update moreutils
This command will update moreutils 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 moreutils when using the -y flag.
yum info moreutils
This command will show you core information about the moreutils package.
yum deplist moreutils
This command will show you the dependencies for moreutils. 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 moreutils
This command will check if there is an update waiting on moreutils. 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.