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rubygem-pg


Information about the package, rubygem-pg, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The rubygem-pg package is designed for, A Ruby interface to the PostgreSQL RDBMS.


Package Name:

rubygem-pg

Summary:

A Ruby interface to the PostgreSQL RDBMS

Description:

This is the extension library to access a PostgreSQL database from Ruby. This library works with PostgreSQL 7.4 and later.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

0.12.2

Release:

2.el6

Size:

136 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

(GPLv2 or Ruby) and BSD



Handy Yum Commands for rubygem-pg


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install rubygem-pg

This command will install rubygem-pg on the server.

yum remove rubygem-pg

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

yum -y remove rubygem-pg

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

yum update rubygem-pg

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

yum -y update rubygem-pg

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

yum info rubygem-pg

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

yum deplist rubygem-pg

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

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