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perl-pmtools


Information about the package, perl-pmtools, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-pmtools package is designed for, A suite of small programs to help manage Perl modules.


Package Name:

perl-pmtools

Summary:

A suite of small programs to help manage Perl modules

Description:

This is pmtools -- a suite of small programs to help manage modules. The names are totally preliminary, and in fact, so is the code. We follow the "keep it small" notion of many tiny tools each doing one thing well, eschewing giant megatools with millions of options. Tom Christiansen

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

2.0.0

Release:

1.el6

Size:

104 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPL+ or Artistic



Handy Yum Commands for perl-pmtools


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install perl-pmtools

This command will install perl-pmtools on the server.

yum remove perl-pmtools

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

yum -y remove perl-pmtools

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

yum update perl-pmtools

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

yum -y update perl-pmtools

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

yum info perl-pmtools

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

yum deplist perl-pmtools

This command will show you the dependencies for perl-pmtools. 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-pmtools

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