Information about the package, rpmconf, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The rpmconf package is designed for, Tool to handle rpmnew and rpmsave files.
Package Name:
rpmconf
Summary:
Tool to handle rpmnew and rpmsave files
Description:
This tool search for .rpmnew, .rpmsave and .rpmorig files and ask you what to do with them: Keep current version, place back old version, watch the diff or merge.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
0.3.3
Release:
1.el6
Size:
20 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv3
Control the rpmconf package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install rpmconf
This command will install rpmconf on the server.
yum remove rpmconf
This command will un-install rpmconf on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove rpmconf, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove rpmconf
This command will un-install rpmconf 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 rpmconf when using the -y flag.
yum update rpmconf
This command will update rpmconf to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove rpmconf, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update rpmconf
This command will update rpmconf 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 rpmconf when using the -y flag.
yum info rpmconf
This command will show you core information about the rpmconf package.
yum deplist rpmconf
This command will show you the dependencies for rpmconf. 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 rpmconf
This command will check if there is an update waiting on rpmconf. 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.