Information about the package, net6, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The net6 package is designed for, A TCP protocol abstraction for library C++.
Package Name:
net6
Summary:
A TCP protocol abstraction for library C++
Description:
net6 is a library which eases the development of network-based applications as it provides a TCP protocol abstraction for C++. It is portable to both the Windows and Unix-like platforms.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.3.14
Release:
1.el6
Size:
89 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
LGPLv2
Control the net6 package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install net6
This command will install net6 on the server.
yum remove net6
This command will un-install net6 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove net6, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove net6
This command will un-install net6 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 net6 when using the -y flag.
yum update net6
This command will update net6 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove net6, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update net6
This command will update net6 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 net6 when using the -y flag.
yum info net6
This command will show you core information about the net6 package.
yum deplist net6
This command will show you the dependencies for net6. 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 net6
This command will check if there is an update waiting on net6. 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.