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rubygem-httpclient


Information about the package, rubygem-httpclient, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The rubygem-httpclient package is designed for, HTTP Client interface for ruby.


Package Name:

rubygem-httpclient

Summary:

HTTP Client interface for ruby

Description:

an interface to HTTP Client for the ruby language

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

2.4.0

Release:

2.el6

Size:

1.8 M

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

(Ruby or BSD) and Public Domain



Handy Yum Commands for rubygem-httpclient


Control the rubygem-httpclient package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install rubygem-httpclient

This command will install rubygem-httpclient on the server.

yum remove rubygem-httpclient

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

yum -y remove rubygem-httpclient

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

yum update rubygem-httpclient

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

yum -y update rubygem-httpclient

This command will update rubygem-httpclient 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 rubygem-httpclient when using the -y flag.

yum info rubygem-httpclient

This command will show you core information about the rubygem-httpclient package.

yum deplist rubygem-httpclient

This command will show you the dependencies for rubygem-httpclient. 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 rubygem-httpclient

This command will check if there is an update waiting on rubygem-httpclient. 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.