Information about the package, perl-String-Escape, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-String-Escape package is designed for, String::Escape Perl module.
Package Name:
perl-String-Escape
Summary:
String::Escape Perl module
Description:
This module provides a flexible calling interface to some frequently- performed string conversion functions, including applying and expanding standard C/Unix-style backslash escapes like \n and \t, wrapping and removing double-quotes, and truncating to fit within a desired length.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
2010.002
Release:
3.el6
Size:
21 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPL+ or Artistic
Control the perl-String-Escape package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install perl-String-Escape
This command will install perl-String-Escape on the server.
yum remove perl-String-Escape
This command will un-install perl-String-Escape on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-String-Escape, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove perl-String-Escape
This command will un-install perl-String-Escape 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-String-Escape when using the -y flag.
yum update perl-String-Escape
This command will update perl-String-Escape to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-String-Escape, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update perl-String-Escape
This command will update perl-String-Escape 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-String-Escape when using the -y flag.
yum info perl-String-Escape
This command will show you core information about the perl-String-Escape package.
yum deplist perl-String-Escape
This command will show you the dependencies for perl-String-Escape. 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-String-Escape
This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-String-Escape. 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.