Information about the package, perl-Linux-Inotify2, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-Linux-Inotify2 package is designed for, Scalable directory/file change notification.
Package Name:
perl-Linux-Inotify2
Summary:
Scalable directory/file change notification
Description:
This module implements an interface to the Linux 2.6.13+ Inotify file/directory change notification sytem. It has a number of advantages over the Linux::Inotify module: - it is portable (Linux::Inotify only works on x86) - the equivalent of fullname works correctly - it is better documented - it has callback-style interface, which is better suited for integration.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.21
Release:
3.el6
Size:
22 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPL+ or Artistic
Control the perl-Linux-Inotify2 package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install perl-Linux-Inotify2
This command will install perl-Linux-Inotify2 on the server.
yum remove perl-Linux-Inotify2
This command will un-install perl-Linux-Inotify2 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Linux-Inotify2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove perl-Linux-Inotify2
This command will un-install perl-Linux-Inotify2 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-Linux-Inotify2 when using the -y flag.
yum update perl-Linux-Inotify2
This command will update perl-Linux-Inotify2 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Linux-Inotify2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update perl-Linux-Inotify2
This command will update perl-Linux-Inotify2 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-Linux-Inotify2 when using the -y flag.
yum info perl-Linux-Inotify2
This command will show you core information about the perl-Linux-Inotify2 package.
yum deplist perl-Linux-Inotify2
This command will show you the dependencies for perl-Linux-Inotify2. 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-Linux-Inotify2
This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-Linux-Inotify2. 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.