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pwsafe


Information about the package, pwsafe, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The pwsafe package is designed for, A unix commandline program that manages encrypted password.


Package Name:

pwsafe

Summary:

A unix commandline program that manages encrypted password

Description:

pwsafe is a unix commandline program that manages encrypted password databases. Compatible with CounterPane's PasswordSafe Win32 program versions 2.x and 1.x.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.2.0

Release:

9.el6

Size:

54 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for pwsafe


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install pwsafe

This command will install pwsafe on the server.

yum remove pwsafe

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

yum -y remove pwsafe

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

yum update pwsafe

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

yum -y update pwsafe

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

yum info pwsafe

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

yum deplist pwsafe

This command will show you the dependencies for pwsafe. 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 pwsafe

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