Information about the package, perl-Date-Pcalc, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-Date-Pcalc package is designed for, Gregorian calendar date calculations.
Package Name:
perl-Date-Pcalc
Summary:
Gregorian calendar date calculations
Description:
This package consists of a Perl module for all kinds of date calculations based on the Gregorian calendar (the one used in all western countries today), thereby complying with all relevant norms and standards: ISO/R 2015-1971, DIN 1355 and, to some extent, ISO 8601 (where applicable).
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.2
Release:
7.el6
Size:
61 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPL+ or Artistic
Control the perl-Date-Pcalc package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install perl-Date-Pcalc
This command will install perl-Date-Pcalc on the server.
yum remove perl-Date-Pcalc
This command will un-install perl-Date-Pcalc on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Date-Pcalc, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove perl-Date-Pcalc
This command will un-install perl-Date-Pcalc 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 perl-Date-Pcalc when using the -y flag.
yum update perl-Date-Pcalc
This command will update perl-Date-Pcalc to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Date-Pcalc, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update perl-Date-Pcalc
This command will update perl-Date-Pcalc 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 perl-Date-Pcalc when using the -y flag.
yum info perl-Date-Pcalc
This command will show you core information about the perl-Date-Pcalc package.
yum deplist perl-Date-Pcalc
This command will show you the dependencies for perl-Date-Pcalc. 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 perl-Date-Pcalc
This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-Date-Pcalc. 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.