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perl-Encode-Locale


Information about the package, perl-Encode-Locale, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-Encode-Locale package is designed for, Determine the locale encoding.


Package Name:

perl-Encode-Locale

Summary:

Determine the locale encoding

Description:

In many applications it's wise to let Perl use Unicode for the strings it processes. Most of the interfaces Perl has to the outside world is still byte based. Programs therefore needs to decode byte strings that enter the program from the outside and encode them again on the way out.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

1.03

Release:

5.el6

Size:

15 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPL+ or Artistic



Handy Yum Commands for perl-Encode-Locale


Control the perl-Encode-Locale package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install perl-Encode-Locale

This command will install perl-Encode-Locale on the server.

yum remove perl-Encode-Locale

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

yum -y remove perl-Encode-Locale

This command will un-install perl-Encode-Locale 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-Encode-Locale when using the -y flag.

yum update perl-Encode-Locale

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

yum -y update perl-Encode-Locale

This command will update perl-Encode-Locale 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-Encode-Locale when using the -y flag.

yum info perl-Encode-Locale

This command will show you core information about the perl-Encode-Locale package.

yum deplist perl-Encode-Locale

This command will show you the dependencies for perl-Encode-Locale. 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-Encode-Locale

This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-Encode-Locale. 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.