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pdfcrack


Information about the package, pdfcrack, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The pdfcrack package is designed for, A Password Recovery Tool for PDF files.


Package Name:

pdfcrack

Summary:

A Password Recovery Tool for PDF files

Description:

PDFCrack is a GNU/Linux tool for recovering passwords and content from PDF-files. It is small, command line driven without external dependencies.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.14

Release:

1.el6

Size:

38 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for pdfcrack


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install pdfcrack

This command will install pdfcrack on the server.

yum remove pdfcrack

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

yum -y remove pdfcrack

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

yum update pdfcrack

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

yum -y update pdfcrack

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

yum info pdfcrack

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

yum deplist pdfcrack

This command will show you the dependencies for pdfcrack. 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 pdfcrack

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