Information about the package, oathtool, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The oathtool package is designed for, A command line tool for generating and validating OTPs.
Package Name:
oathtool
Summary:
A command line tool for generating and validating OTPs
Description:
A command line tool for generating and validating OTPs.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.0.2
Release:
5.el6
Size:
37 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv3+
Control the oathtool package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install oathtool
This command will install oathtool on the server.
yum remove oathtool
This command will un-install oathtool on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove oathtool, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove oathtool
This command will un-install oathtool 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 oathtool when using the -y flag.
yum update oathtool
This command will update oathtool to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove oathtool, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update oathtool
This command will update oathtool 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 oathtool when using the -y flag.
yum info oathtool
This command will show you core information about the oathtool package.
yum deplist oathtool
This command will show you the dependencies for oathtool. 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 oathtool
This command will check if there is an update waiting on oathtool. 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.