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perl-File-chdir


Information about the package, perl-File-chdir, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-File-chdir package is designed for, A more sensible way to change directories.


Package Name:

perl-File-chdir

Summary:

A more sensible way to change directories

Description:

Perl's chdir() has the unfortunate problem of being very, very, very global. If any part of your program calls chdir() or if any library you use calls chdir(), it changes the current working directory for the whole program.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

0.1008

Release:

1.el6

Size:

16 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPL+ or Artistic



Handy Yum Commands for perl-File-chdir


Control the perl-File-chdir package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install perl-File-chdir

This command will install perl-File-chdir on the server.

yum remove perl-File-chdir

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

yum -y remove perl-File-chdir

This command will un-install perl-File-chdir 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-File-chdir when using the -y flag.

yum update perl-File-chdir

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

yum -y update perl-File-chdir

This command will update perl-File-chdir 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-File-chdir when using the -y flag.

yum info perl-File-chdir

This command will show you core information about the perl-File-chdir package.

yum deplist perl-File-chdir

This command will show you the dependencies for perl-File-chdir. 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-File-chdir

This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-File-chdir. 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.