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pam_script


Information about the package, pam_script, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The pam_script package is designed for, PAM module for executing scripts.


Package Name:

pam_script

Summary:

PAM module for executing scripts

Description:

pam_script allows you to execute scripts during authorization, password changes and session openings or closings.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.1.8

Release:

1.el6

Size:

27 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for pam_script


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install pam_script

This command will install pam_script on the server.

yum remove pam_script

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

yum -y remove pam_script

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

yum update pam_script

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

yum -y update pam_script

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

yum info pam_script

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

yum deplist pam_script

This command will show you the dependencies for pam_script. 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 pam_script

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