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pesign


Information about the package, pesign, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The pesign package is designed for, Signing utility for UEFI binaries.


Package Name:

pesign

Summary:

Signing utility for UEFI binaries

Description:

This package contains the pesign utility for signing UEFI binaries as well as other associated tools.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.106

Release:

1.el6

Size:

83 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2



Handy Yum Commands for pesign


Control the pesign package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install pesign

This command will install pesign on the server.

yum remove pesign

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

yum -y remove pesign

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

yum update pesign

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

yum -y update pesign

This command will update pesign 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 pesign when using the -y flag.

yum info pesign

This command will show you core information about the pesign package.

yum deplist pesign

This command will show you the dependencies for pesign. 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 pesign

This command will check if there is an update waiting on pesign. 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.