Information about the package, perl-Proc-Queue, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-Proc-Queue package is designed for, Limit the number of child processes running.
Package Name:
perl-Proc-Queue
Summary:
Limit the number of child processes running
Description:
This module lets you parallelise a perl program using the fork, exit, wait and waitpid calls as usual but without taking care of creating too many processes and overloading the machine.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.23
Release:
1.el6
Size:
16 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPL+ or Artistic
Control the perl-Proc-Queue package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install perl-Proc-Queue
This command will install perl-Proc-Queue on the server.
yum remove perl-Proc-Queue
This command will un-install perl-Proc-Queue on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Proc-Queue, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove perl-Proc-Queue
This command will un-install perl-Proc-Queue 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-Proc-Queue when using the -y flag.
yum update perl-Proc-Queue
This command will update perl-Proc-Queue to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Proc-Queue, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update perl-Proc-Queue
This command will update perl-Proc-Queue 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-Proc-Queue when using the -y flag.
yum info perl-Proc-Queue
This command will show you core information about the perl-Proc-Queue package.
yum deplist perl-Proc-Queue
This command will show you the dependencies for perl-Proc-Queue. 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-Proc-Queue
This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-Proc-Queue. 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.