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nghttp2


Information about the package, nghttp2, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The nghttp2 package is designed for, Meta-package that only requires libnghttp2.


Package Name:

nghttp2

Summary:

Meta-package that only requires libnghttp2

Description:

This package installs no files. It only requires the libnghttp2 package.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.6.0

Release:

1.el6.1

Size:

3.9 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

MIT



Handy Yum Commands for nghttp2


Control the nghttp2 package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install nghttp2

This command will install nghttp2 on the server.

yum remove nghttp2

This command will un-install nghttp2 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove nghttp2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove nghttp2

This command will un-install nghttp2 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 nghttp2 when using the -y flag.

yum update nghttp2

This command will update nghttp2 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove nghttp2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update nghttp2

This command will update nghttp2 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 nghttp2 when using the -y flag.

yum info nghttp2

This command will show you core information about the nghttp2 package.

yum deplist nghttp2

This command will show you the dependencies for nghttp2. 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 nghttp2

This command will check if there is an update waiting on nghttp2. 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.