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Information about the package, snake, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The snake package is designed for, Smart Network Automated Kickstart Environment.


Package Name:

snake

Summary:

Smart Network Automated Kickstart Environment

Description:

snake is a toolkit for doing automated kickstart-based installations.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

0.11

Release:

0.20.el6

Size:

93 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for snake


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install snake

This command will install snake on the server.

yum remove snake

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

yum -y remove snake

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

yum update snake

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

yum -y update snake

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

yum info snake

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

yum deplist snake

This command will show you the dependencies for snake. 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 snake

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