Information about the package, phoronix-test-suite, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The phoronix-test-suite package is designed for, An Automated, Open-Source Testing Framework.
Package Name:
phoronix-test-suite
Summary:
An Automated, Open-Source Testing Framework
Description:
The Phoronix Test Suite is the most comprehensive testing and benchmarking platform available for the Linux operating system. This software is designed to effectively carry out both qualitative and quantitative benchmarks in a clean, reproducible, and easy-to-use manner. The Phoronix Test Suite consists of a lightweight processing core (pts-core) with each benchmark consisting of an XML-based profile with related resource scripts. The process from the benchmark installation, to the actual benchmarking, to the parsing of important hardware and software components is heavily automated and completely repeatable, asking users only for confirmation of actions.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
7.8.0
Release:
1.el6
Size:
733 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv3+
Control the phoronix-test-suite package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install phoronix-test-suite
This command will install phoronix-test-suite on the server.
yum remove phoronix-test-suite
This command will un-install phoronix-test-suite on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove phoronix-test-suite, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove phoronix-test-suite
This command will un-install phoronix-test-suite 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 phoronix-test-suite when using the -y flag.
yum update phoronix-test-suite
This command will update phoronix-test-suite to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove phoronix-test-suite, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update phoronix-test-suite
This command will update phoronix-test-suite 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 phoronix-test-suite when using the -y flag.
yum info phoronix-test-suite
This command will show you core information about the phoronix-test-suite package.
yum deplist phoronix-test-suite
This command will show you the dependencies for phoronix-test-suite. 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 phoronix-test-suite
This command will check if there is an update waiting on phoronix-test-suite. 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.